LPN License Practical Nurse

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Reedsburg, WI

• Currently looking for experienced LPNs to fill immediate openings.
• Interested candidates must hold a current LPN license in the WI state and have reliable transportation.
• Responsibilities of the LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) ● Educate patients and their families by assisting in preoperative, postoperative, and relevant health teaching. ● Administer medications by preparing medications; administering specified medication orally or by subcutaneous or intramuscular injection; recording dosage and time in patient record; maintaining logs. ● Provide ancillary medical care by dressing wounds; giving enemas, douches, alcohol rubs, and massages; applying compresses, ice bags, and hot water bottles. ● Maintain patient stability by taking and recording vital signs. ● Maintain patient nutrition by examining food trays for prescribed diet; feeding patients; recording food and fluid intake and output. ● Help patients with daily living by bathing, dressing, and assisting patients in walking and turning. ● Keep nursing supervisors informed by observing patients and reporting adverse reactions to medication or treatment. ● Maintain equipment and supplies by keeping catheters, tracheostomy tubes, and oxygen supplies available.
• Requirements of the LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) ● Must be reliable ● Up to date TB certification ● License must be current in the state of WI ● Reliable transportation.
• Compensation for the LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)