Join a dedicated healthcare team in a regional urgent care setting serving the Southeastern United States. This part-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) role involves providing compassionate nursing care under the supervision of clinical leadership. You will assist with patient assessments, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and follow patient care plans, and administer medications as ordered by physicians.
Key Responsibilities:
- Participate in patient assessments and deliver direct nursing care tailored to age-specific physiological needs.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient care records.
- Ensure a safe environment and respond appropriately to life-threatening situations.
- Engage in performance improvement initiatives and uphold quality care standards.
- Support patients' cultural and spiritual beliefs within the scope of medical care.
- Contribute to cost containment efforts and accurate patient service documentation.
Education and Formal Training: High school diploma or equivalent required. Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in a Compact state or equivalent. Experience: No prior experience required; positive interpersonal skills and effective communication are essential. Physical Requirements: Ability to communicate effectively, observe patients closely, and perform physical tasks including standing, walking, bending, and lifting for extended periods. Potential exposure to blood or other infectious materials.