Licensed Practical Nurse

About Company:

The mission of Omni Healthcare Services is to use our highly qualified team of professional staff to assist out clients in maintaning and improving their quality of life in the comfort of their homes.

We provides services at the residents’ homes involving direct care to the client. Each client is staffed appropriately to suit their individual needs. Whether ambulatory or not, wheelchair-bound, bedridden, or convalescing.

Omni Healthcare Services will supply the client with Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Personal Care Attendants, or Sitters/Companio

About the Role:

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Grantville, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians. Your primary responsibility will be to assist in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care plans. You will be instrumental in monitoring patients' vital signs, administering medications, and providing basic care to ensure their comfort and well-being. Additionally, you will educate patients and their families about health management and disease prevention. Ultimately, your contributions will directly impact the recovery and overall health of the patients you serve.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of practice.
• Completion of an accredited practical nursing program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a clinical or healthcare setting.
• Certification in IV therapy.
• Knowledge of electronic health record (EHR) systems.

Responsibilities:

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
• Monitor and record patients' vital signs and health status.
• Assist in the development and implementation of patient care plans.
• Provide personal care and support to patients, including bathing, dressing, and feeding.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members to ensure continuity of care.

Skills:

The required skills for this position include strong clinical skills, which are essential for accurately monitoring patients and administering medications. Effective communication skills are vital for interacting with patients and their families, ensuring they understand care instructions and feel supported. Attention to detail is crucial in documenting patient information and following care plans accurately. Time management skills will help you prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment, ensuring that all patients receive timely care. Preferred skills, such as familiarity with EHR systems, will enhance your ability to document and access patient information efficiently, contributing to better patient outcomes.