Ardent Hospice & Palliative Care Southern Illinois
Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our dynamic Hospice Team. As an LPN, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and. If you have a passion for helping others and possess the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply.
Duties:
- Monitor and record patients' vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
- Assist with medical procedures, including wound care, dressing changes, and catheter insertion
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans
- Provide emotional support and education to patients and their families
- Document patient information accurately and maintain medical records
- Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain a clean and safe environment
Experience:
To be successful in this role, you should have the following skills and experience:
- Valid LPN license
- Proficiency in medical terminology and documentation
- Familiarity with acute pain management techniques
- Strong understanding of anatomy and physiology
- Experience in behavioral health or senior care is a plus
If you are looking for a rewarding career where you can make a difference in the lives of patients, we invite you to apply for this position. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals today!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: On the road
Valid LPN License
CPR