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Adams Farm Living and Rehabilitation
LPN
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What they do
A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$60,755 / year median in North Carolina
+13% projected growth
Job Description
LPN Adams Farm Living and Rehabilitation - 3.5 Jamestown, NC Job Details Full-time 21 hours ago Benefits Paid training Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Qualifications Nursing policy compliance Long-term care regulations Working with geriatric patients Medication pass administration Geriatrics Full Job Description We are looking for new team members who desire to make a difference in the long-term care arena and to positively touch lives. If you are looking to be a part of a growing, innovative company that puts service to others as their top priority, then you may be interested in joining our team. The ideal candidate will have long-term care experience, be compassionate and caring, handle multiple priorities, work flexible hours and motivate staff. Responsibilities Record a patient's medical history accurately Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc. Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc. Monitor patients' condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc. Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks Collect samples for lab testing as assigned Provide emotional and psychological support when needed Communicate with patients' family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions While we are looking for individuals who are dedicated healthcare professionals, we also realize that you need - and deserve - quality benefits for yourself and your family. That's why we offer a diverse range of benefits so that you can choose those most applicable for you.