Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Internal Medicine & Pediatrics
Are you a compassionate and dedicated healthcare professional looking for a fulfilling career opportunity? Mainehealth is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Internal Medicine and Pediatrics team. As an LPN, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to patients of all ages. Your expertise and skills will be valued as you work alongside a team of healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive and patient-centered care. If you have a passion for helping others and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position.
- Provide compassionate and high-quality care to patients of all ages.
- Work collaboratively with a team of healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive and patient-centered care.
- Utilize expertise and skills to assess and monitor patients' health status.
- Administer and document medications and treatments accurately and according to established protocols.
- Ensure patient safety and comfort at all times.
- Educate patients and their families on healthcare procedures, treatments, and medications.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
- Adhere to all state and federal laws, regulations, and standards of practice.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Participate in ongoing professional development and stay up-to-date on industry best practices.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information at all times.
- Act as an advocate for patients and their families.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Adhere to Mainehealth's mission, vision, and values.
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to providing compassionate and quality care.
- Attend and actively participate in team meetings.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Active Lpn License: Candidates Must Possess An Active Lpn License In The State Of Maine To Be Considered For The Position.
Experience In Internal Medicine & Pediatrics: Candidates Should Have A Minimum Of 1-2 Years Of Experience Working In Both Internal Medicine And Pediatrics Settings, Preferably In A Hospital Or Clinic Setting.
Knowledge Of Medical Terminology: Lpns Must Have A Strong Understanding Of Medical Terminology Related To Internal Medicine And Pediatrics In Order To Accurately Document Patient Care And Communicate With Other Healthcare Professionals.
Strong Communication Skills: Effective Communication Is Essential In This Role, As Lpns Will Be Responsible For Communicating With Patients, Families, And Other Healthcare Professionals On A Daily Basis.
Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment: Internal Medicine And Pediatrics Can Be Fast-Paced And Unpredictable, So Candidates Must Be Able To Work Well Under Pressure And Adapt To Changing Situations Quickly.
Patient care
Infection control
IV Therapy
Medication Administration
Wound care
Vital Signs
Patient education
Medical Records
Health Assessment
Pediatric Care
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Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Teamwork
Active Listening
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Internal Medicine & Pediatrics in Portland, ME, USA is $48,000 - $60,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and employer.
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