Job Title: LPN Med Surg (Ortho)
Job Summary:
The LPN Med Surg (Ortho) is responsible for providing direct patient care in a medical-surgical orthopedic setting. They will assist with the development and implementation of patient care plans, administer medications, monitor patient vital signs, and provide wound care as needed. The LPN will collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure the highest quality of patient care is delivered.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Administer medications as prescribed by physician
- Monitor patient vital signs and report any abnormalities to the healthcare team
- Provide wound care and dressing changes as needed
- Assist with patient assessments and care planning
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop patient care plans
- Educate patients and their families on treatment plans and medications
- Document all patient care activities accurately and timely
- Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures
Qualifications and Skills:
- Current LPN license in the state of practice
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a medical-surgical orthopedic setting
- BLS certification
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
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