LPN - Orthopedic Neuro - Full Time
Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services · Joplin, MO · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Provides patient care utilizing the nursing process under supervision or guidance of licensed professionals, ensuring patient rights and confidentiality are maintained. Coordinates care within a multidisciplinary team for patients with orthopedic, neurological, and stroke conditions in a 24-bed unit.
Responsibilities
- Deliver patient care using the nursing process under supervision or guidance of licensed professionals
- Coordinate care within a multidisciplinary team for orthopedic, neurological, and stroke patients
- Maintain professional accountability and support patient advocacy
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program or equivalent experience
- Valid LPN license per state requirements
- May require certifications such as BLS, ACLS, PALS, PEEARS, or unit-specific credentials
Skills & Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift 50 lbs, stand, walk, and perform physical tasks such as reaching, bending, and kneeling
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Benefits
Join a collaborative team committed to compassionate care, with opportunities for certification and professional growth in a supportive environment.