San Antonio LPN

Description

Job Purpose:

• The San Antonio LPN at SOLUTIONS HEALTHCARE is responsible for providing high-quality patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians. This role is vital in ensuring that patients receive compassionate and efficient healthcare services, contributing to their overall well-being and recovery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer medications and injections as prescribed by healthcare providers.
• Monitor patient vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the medical team.
• Assist with patient hygiene, mobility, and daily living activities.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient records and documentation.
• Provide emotional support and education to patients and their families regarding medical conditions and treatments.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
• Participate in ongoing training and development to enhance nursing skills and knowledge.

Qualifications

Required Education:

• Completion of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program.
• Current and valid LPN license in the state of Texas.

Required Experience:

• Minimum of 1-2 years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting.
• Experience working in a team-oriented environment, preferably in a long-term care or rehabilitation facility.
• Proven track record of providing high-quality patient care and maintaining patient confidentiality.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Strong understanding of medical terminology and healthcare practices.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Ability to assess patient conditions and implement appropriate care plans.
• Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed.