LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Patient Care Specialist

5 days ago


Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States Short Staffed Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) to join our team at Short Staffed. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in providing direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians.

Responsibilities:

  • 1. Patient Assessment: Conduct thorough patient assessments, including vital signs monitoring, physical examinations, and collecting patient health history. Report any changes in patient condition to the supervising RN or physician.
  • 2. Medication Administration: Administer medications orally, intromuscularly, subcutaneously, and intravenously as prescribed by healthcare providers. Ensure accurate dosage calculations, medication administration techniques, and documentation of medications administered.
  • 3. Wound Care: Provide basic wound care, including dressing changes, wound irrigation, and monitoring for signs of infection or complications. Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement appropriate wound care plans.
  • 4. Treatment Procedures: Perform various treatment procedures, such as catheterization, tracheostomy care, and tube feedings, following established protocols and procedures. Monitor patients' responses to treatments and report any adverse reactions or complications.
  • 5. Patient Education: Provide patient education and counseling on healthcare topics, including medication use, disease management, lifestyle modifications, and preventive care measures. Ensure patients and their families understand treatment plans and discharge instructions.
  • 6. Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including nursing assessments, care plans, medication administration records, and progress notes. Document all interventions, observations, and patient responses in a timely manner.
  • 7. Collaboration: Collaborate with other healthcare team members, including RNs, physicians, therapists, and social workers, to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care. Participate in interdisciplinary care conferences and contribute to care planning and goal setting.
  • 8. Compliance and Safety: Adhere to nursing standards of practice, facility policies, and regulatory requirements to ensure compliance with state and federal laws. Follow infection control protocols, maintain a safe patient environment, and promote patient safety.


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