LPN - Medical Practice
Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services · Glens Falls, NY · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Role Overview: As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will be a vital part of the patient care team, providing outpatient nursing services to patients with diverse health needs. You will utilize the nursing process to administer care, assist with procedures, and collaborate with healthcare providers to promote patient well-being. Key Responsibilities Document all patient care activities accurately.Collect and share patient data such as vital signs, medical history, and medication needs.Prepare patients for surgical procedures, tests, and treatments.Assist healthcare providers in assessing patient needs and problems.Demonstrate awareness of risk factors related to age, health status, and medications.Evaluate supplies, equipment, and facility readiness. Qualifications & Skills Graduation from an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing program.Current license and registration to practice in the designated state.Certifications in Infection Control and BLS (may be obtained upon hire).Strong communication skills, ability to perform basic calculations, and react effectively in emergencies.Commitment to ongoing professional development and keeping current with nursing practices.