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Licensed Practical Nurse - Saginaw

Safe Hands Home Health & Hospice
Full-time
On-site
Saginaw, Michigan, United States
$40 - $45 USD hourly
Healthcare/Medical

Job Details

Saginaw - Saginaw, MI
Full-Time/Part-Time
Nurse

Description

Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have experience in various medical settings and possess a strong skill set in patient care.

Duties:
- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician.
- Administer medications and injections following established protocols.
- Monitor patient vital signs and report any abnormalities to the healthcare team.
- Assist in medical procedures such as airway management and wound care.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient care.
- Maintain accurate medical records using electronic health record systems like Athenahealth.
- Provide care in diverse settings including medical offices, primary care, behavioral health, and occupational health.
- Utilize experience in pediatric care and ICU settings when caring for patients.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 50 per week

Benefits:

  • Health insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Home Health
  • Urgent Care
  • Wound Care

Physical setting:

  • Long term care

Standard shift:

  • Day shift

Application Question(s):

  • Have you worked with Home Health Care?

License/Certification:

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (Required)

Qualifications

Qualifications:
- Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with current licensure.
- Experience in administering injections and managing airways is preferred.
- Familiarity with medical office standards and practices.
- Ability to work effectively in various healthcare settings including primary care, behavioral health, and occupational health.
- Strong communication skills to interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Demonstrated proficiency in providing quality patient care.
- Knowledge of primary care practices and experience working with diverse patient populations.

This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment where you can utilize your nursing skills to provide exceptional patient care.