LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Corrections - Mount Sterling Illinois

Company: Genie Healthcare
Location: Mount Sterling, Illinois
Posted On: 05/16/2024

Job Summary:We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. As an LPN, you will provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician. Your role will be crucial in ensuring the well-being and comfort of our patients.Duties:- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers- Monitor patient vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate healthcare professional- Assist with patient assessments and develop care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team- Perform various nursing procedures, such as wound care, specimen collection, and catheterization- Educate patients and their families on health conditions, medications, and self-care techniques- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care- Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a clean and safe environment for patientsQualifications:- Valid LPN license in [state]- Proficient in medical terminology and documentation- Strong knowledge of nursing principles and practices- Experience with electronic health record systems (eClinicalWorks, Athenahealth)- Familiarity with ICD-10 coding and case management- Ability to provide compassionate care to patients of all ages, including seniors- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environmentSkills:- ICD-10 coding- Case management- eClinicalWorks- Infectious disease care- Athenahealth- Dermal fillers- Senior care- Laboratory skills (specimen collection, processing)- Proficient in medical terminologyWe offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our employees. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients.Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, qualifications, and skills required.Job Types: Contract, Temporary, Travel nursingPay: $55.00 per hourBenefits:* 401(k)* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Life insurance* Vision insurancePhysical setting:* CorrectionsStandard shift:* Evening shift* Night shiftWeekly schedule:* 5x8* Rotating weekendsLicense/Certification:* BLS Certification (Preferred)* LPN (Preferred)Work Location: In personby Jobble More...

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