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    Licensed Practical Nurse - Birmingham, United States - Your Choice Senior Care

    Your Choice Senior Care
    Your Choice Senior Care Birmingham, United States

    1 month ago

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    Job Description

    We are looking for someone with a caring personality, strong work ethic, and commitment to providing quality care to our patients. The licensed practical nurse must have a diploma from an accredited nursing program, and be licensed in the state of Alabama. You should also take accurate temperatures, pulse, respiration, height, and weight measurements, change bed linens and perform various housekeeping duties, and perform treatments authorized by the doctor or RN under their direction.

    Typical duties and responsibilities

    • Take patients' vital signs and monitor their health
    • Provide basic care, such as changing bandages
    • Help patients bathe and get dressed
    • Discuss treatment with patients
    • Consult with family and other care providers

    Education and experience

    Licensed practical nurses need to earn a high school diploma or equivalent. They also must complete an approved educational program at a technical school or community college, which usually takes about a year. LPNs also need to pass an exam and be licensed.

    Required skills and qualifications

    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • Strong interpersonal skills for dealing with patients, doctors and staff
    • Discretion and the ability to handle confidential information
    • Ability to multitask and prioritize workload
    • Physical stamina and emotional stability
    • Compassion and a calm, caring demeanor
    • Strong problem-solving skills
    • Keen attention to detail

    Preferred qualifications

    • Must have strong observation skills
    • Be able to work independently or with a team of healthcare professionals
    • Be confident in their abilities to recognize patient needs and respond quickly

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