
LPN RN 12 hour shift in St Johnsbury in Lyndon, VT
Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), RN to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality nursing care to patients in various settings, including teaching hospitals and internal medicine departments. The LPN, RN will work closely with registered nurses and physicians to ensure the best possible patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
• Conduct patient assessments and monitor vital signs to evaluate health status.
• Assist in cardiac catheterization procedures and perform gastric lavage as needed.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, including IV insertion.
• Provide care related to dermal fillers and other cosmetic procedures when applicable.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals in a laboratory setting to support patient care.
• Educate patients and their families on health management and wellness strategies.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Support the nursing team in various tasks, ensuring a safe and effective environment for patient care.
Requirements
• Current licensure as a Practical Nurse, RN in the state of practice.
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred, especially in internal medicine or teaching hospitals.
• Proficiency in performing vital sign assessments, IV insertion, and patient assessment techniques.
• Familiarity with laboratory protocols and coding practices is a plus.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with patients and team members.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team while providing compassionate care.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to nursing best practices.
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Job Details
Medical Speciality
Internal medicine
Employment Type
Full-time
Required License
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Work Setting
HospitalTeaching hospitalClinicMedical office
About St Johnsbury Center for Living
St Johnsbury Health Center is a healthcare provider that combines hospitality and medical care. Located in St Johnsbury, VT, they offer a unique approach to healthcare by merging the comforts of hospitality with the expertise of medical professionals.