LPN MedSurg Nights Position
1 month ago
Care for post-operative patients in a hospital setting, working under the supervision of a registered nurse. This position requires Louisiana PN Licensing and involves 12-hour shifts.
Key Responsibilities- Administer prescribed medications and start intravenous fluids, documenting times and amounts on patients' charts.
- Respond to patients' calls and determine how to assist them.
- Apply compresses and ice bags as needed.
- Assemble and use equipment such as catheters and oxygen suppliers.
- Clean patient rooms and make beds.
- Collect samples such as blood, urine, and sputum from patients.
- Evaluate nursing intervention outcomes and confer with other healthcare team members as necessary.
- Assist patients with bathing, dressing, and personal hygiene, as well as moving in bed and standing and walking.
- Measure and record patients' vital signs, including height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration.
- Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, and take necessary action.
- Prepare patients for examinations, tests, and treatments, and explain procedures.
- Provide basic patient care and treatments, such as taking temperatures and blood pressure, dressing wounds, giving enemas, or performing catheterizations.
- Record food and fluid intake and output.
- Supervise patient care techs.
- Work as part of a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care, and implement interventions.
- Education: Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing Program.
- License: Current Louisiana State Licensure.
- Certifications: BLS and ACLS required.
Benefits are offered with this position after a waiting period.
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