Job Title: Licensed Professional Nurse (LPN)
Location: Denver Metro Area
Job Type: Part-Time/PRN
Company: Authentic Home Care
About Us:
Authentic Home Care is dedicated to providing high-quality health care services to our community. Our team of healthcare professionals is committed to compassion, excellence, and patient-centered care. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Licensed Professional Nurse (LPN) to join our dynamic team.
Job Summary:
As a Licensed Professional Nurse (LPN), you will provide essential nursing care to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician. You will be responsible for administering medications, monitoring patient progress, and assisting with daily living activities to ensure the comfort and well-being of our patients. You will play a critical role in supporting patient care plans and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver optimal health outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care in accordance with established nursing protocols and procedures.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician or registered nurse.
- Monitor and document patients' vital signs, medical history, and progress, ensuring accurate and timely record-keeping.
- Assist with the development and implementation of patient care plans and nursing assessments.
- Perform routine diagnostic tests and support therapeutic interventions as needed.
- Educate patients and their families about health management, medications, and care techniques.
- Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and mobility.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Collaborate with other healthcare team members to provide comprehensive care and support.
- Ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations, policies, and protocols.
- Participate in staff meetings, training, and continuing education opportunities.
Qualifications:
- Current and valid LPN license.
- Completion of an accredited practical nursing program.
- Previous nursing experience in a clinical or healthcare setting preferred.
- Strong knowledge of nursing care practices, procedures, and terminology.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care.
- Basic computer skills and familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including dental/vision insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
- Supportive work environment that values teamwork and patient care.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can submit a resume and cover letter to employment@authentichomecarecolorado.com.
Authentic Home Care is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.