LPN - Convenient Care
Affinity Home Health Care Inc · Champaign, IL · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Role Overview The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct patient care under supervision, delivering nursing services in accordance with their scope of practice and provider instructions. Responsibilities Administer medications via various routes and assist providers with procedures such as exams, suturing, and incision care.Document patient responses accurately and report to registered nurses or providers for care adjustments.Participate in code team activities and serve as a preceptor for new staff.Perform patient rooming, vital sign collection, specimen processing, and preparation for sterilization.Handle telephone communications, provide patient education, and assist with medication refills per protocols.Obtain patient information, perform exam room rounding, and collect specimens following proper procedures.Maintain competencies in point-of-care testing, equipment handling, and specialty procedures like IV hydration and catheterizations. Qualifications & Skills: Current LPN license and BLS certification within 30 days.Relevant educational credentials (diploma and certification).Competency in procedures such as suture removal, splint application, and specimen collection.Strong documentation, communication, and patient care skills.