lpn - Poughkeepsie, United States - SGA Talent

    SGA Talent
    SGA Talent Poughkeepsie, United States

    1 month ago

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    Part time
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    Urgent /Fast Start

    SGA H. Care Staffing LLC is a leading healthcare staffing firm looking to identify LPNs in the Dutchess County New York area.

    Position Overview:
    • A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct care to patients and is a critical part of a healthcare team.
    • An LPN usually assists a Registered Nurse (RN) and often oversees one or more Certified Nursing Assistant(s) (CNA) to carry out care plans and maintain patient comfort and well-being.
    • LPNs take on a direct role in providing personal care to those in their charge, often assisting with all areas of the patient's daily living needs.
    • This enables LPNs to have a hands-on understanding of the care needed and offers the ability to make a positive impact on health outcomes.

    The most common duties that LPNs perform involve:
    • Monitoring patients, such as charting vital signs.
    • Changing bandages and catheters.
    • Keeping detailed records of patient's health.
    • Collecting samples for blood tests, urinalysis, and more.
    • Communicating treatment and health information to patients, doctors, and nurses.

    If you are interested in any of these roles please respond to a listing.