Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
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Oasis Rehabilitation and Nursing has Per diem opportunities for Licensed Practical NursesShifts available: 3-11, 11-7Per diem rates up to $ 40.49/hrYou will work under the supervision of our Director of Nursing. Our LPN's are professionals who must be first and foremost qualified and compassionate.The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing diverse basic care to those who need it while remaining patient and calm.Responsibilities:Record a patient s medical history accuratelyTake 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 chartsAssist patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.Administer injections, prescribed medications, clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasksProvide emotional and psychological support when neededCommunicate with patients family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructionsSkills:Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary teamFamiliarity with hospital health, safety and sanitation standards and proceduresUnderstanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practicesExcellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminologyKnowledge of Sigma CareExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsCompassionate and able to handle stressSuccessful completion of LPN license program is a mustSalary: $40.49 per hourPhysical setting:Nursing homeRehabilitation centerStandard shift:Evening shiftOvernight shiftWork Location: In person