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LPN

Cedar Rapids, IA

Posted: 10/04/2023 Employment Type: Per Diem Certification: LPN Pay Rate: $27-$31 Urgently Hiring: Shift: Daily Pay:

Job Description

Responsibilities 

  • Record a patient’s medical history accurately 
  • Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc. 
  • Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc. 
  • Monitor patients’ condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts 
  • Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc. 
  • Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks 
  • Collect samples for lab testing as assigned 
  • Provide emotional and psychological support when needed 
  • Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instruction.

 

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Job Requirements

Requirements and skills 

  • Proven experience as LPN or similar role 
  • Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team 
  • Familiarity with hospital health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures 
  • Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices 
  • Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology 
  • Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry 
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 
  • Compassionate and able to handle stress 
  • Successful completion of LPN license program is a must 

Meet Your Recruiter

Jissel Becerra
Human Resources

Hello, my name is Jissel Becerra, and I am the HR Director here at Tri State Nursing. I have been with Tri State Nursing for over 5 years. I enjoy going through the hiring process with all of our new employees. In my free time, I enjoy spending time with my 2 daughters, relaxing by my pool, and spending time with family and friends. 

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