Registered Nurse (RN)/Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Full Time

Sunset Lakes Health and Rehab We are looking for reliable RN/LPN to care for our residents in a professional and considerate manner. RN/LPN professionals must be first and foremost qualified and compassionate. RN/LPN candidate will be experienced in providing diverse basic care to those who need it. RN /LPN 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 Skills Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team Familiarity with health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Compassionate and able to handle stress Successful completion of RN/LPN license program is a must

Job Types:

Part-time, PRN, Full-time Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Geriatrics Wound Care Physical Setting:

Long term care

License/Certification:

Nursing License (Preferred) BLS Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person