Job Title: Long Term Care (LTC), LPN in Honakaa, HI
Job Summary:
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Long Term Care (LTC), LPN to join our team in Honakaa, HI. The role requires the candidate to work in a long-term care facility and provide medical care and assistance to patients with chronic illnesses, disabilities, or cognitive impairments.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Carry out nursing assessments and develop individualized care plans for patients
- Administer medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physicians
- Monitor patient vital signs and report any changes to the healthcare team
- Provide wound care and monitor skin conditions to prevent infections
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as feeding, dressing, and bathing
- Maintain accurate medical records and document patient care in electronic health records (EHRs)
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to patient care plans
- Follow infection control and safety protocols to maintain a safe and healthy environment for patients and staff
Qualifications and Skills:
- Active LPN license in the state of Hawaii
- Minimum of 1-year experience in long-term care or similar setting
- Basic life support (BLS) certification
- Proficient in using electronic health records (EHRs) and other software tools
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic healthcare environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of nursing processes and practices
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask effectively
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