Licensed Practical Nurse

Zuriel Medical Staffing, Inc.


Date: 11 hours ago
City: Elgin, IL
Contract type: Full time
Job Summary

  • Cares for ill, injured, or convalescing patients or persons with disabilities in hospitals and similar institutions.


General Accountabilities

  • Administers prescribed medications or starts intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.
  • Observes patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions.
  • Answers patients' calls and determines how to assist them.
  • Measures and records patients' vital signs.
  • Provides basic patient care or treatments.
  • Works as part of a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care, and implement interventions.
  • Supervises nurses' aides or assistants.
  • Assembles and uses equipment, such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers.
  • Records food and fluid intake and output.
  • Collects samples, such as blood and urine from patients, and performs routine laboratory tests on samples.
  • Prepares patients for examinations, tests, or treatments and explain procedures.
  • Helps patients with bathing, dressing, maintaining personal hygiene, moving in bed, or standing and walking.
  • Sterilizes equipment and supplies.
  • *The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.


Benefits/Perks

  • Flexible Scheduling
  • 401 K
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Holiday pay
  • Exceptional Compensation
  • Careers Advancement


Skills

  • Service orientation
  • Active listening
  • Coordination
  • Monitoring

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