LPN Licensed Practical Nurse
hace 3 meses
Columbus
Job Description We are seeking an LPN Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team! You will be responsible for delivering high quality care to assigned patients. Responsibilities: * Administer nursing care under direction of RNs, physicians, or other licensed providers, including oxygen administration, sterile dressing, catheter insertion, wound care, dialysis treatments, and medication administration (oral, topical, intramuscular, subcutaneous) * Respond to patient emergencies and alarms, providing first aid, CPR, and restraint if necessary * Observe, document, and report patient conditions, including medication reactions, treatment responses, and behavior changes * Maintain medication accountability, patient records, and inventory of medical equipment and supplies * Assist patients with daily living activities, including hygiene, grooming, bathing, repositioning, and recreational activities * Provide guidance, orientation, and support to lower-level direct care staff * Attend and participate in meetings, in-service training, and team conferences * Order and maintain medical supplies and clean medication areas * Perform basic clerical tasks such as answering phones and filing * Operate medical equipment, including respirators, dialysis machines, sterilizers, oxygen equipment, blood pressure cuffs, and hypodermics Qualifications: * Current LPN/LVN license in the State of Ohio * CPR/BLS certification required * Knowledge of skilled nursing procedures, pharmacology, and patient care * Ability to handle emergency situations and recognize unusual or threatening conditions * Strong documentation, communication, and interpersonal skills * Physical strength and dexterity to reposition patients, administer injections, and perform medical treatments * Basic computer skills for documentation Company DescriptionAlpha Rae Personnel is a full-service Universal Workforce Solutions and Executive Search firm with a proven track record of success. We have over 30 years of experience placing candidates for many different kinds of positions with a wide variety of companies locally, regionally, and all over the United States.Alpha Rae Personnel is a full-service Universal Workforce Solutions and Executive Search firm with a proven track record of success. We have over 30 years of experience placing candidates for many different kinds of positions with a wide variety of companies locally, regionally, and all over the United States.