LPN, Evenings - East Sandwich
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![]() United States, Massachusetts, Sandwich | |
![]() 311 Service Road (Show on map) | |
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Responsible for providing direct patient care in a hospital setting under the supervision of registered nurses (RNs) and physicians. This role involves assisting with patient assessments, administering medications, and supporting patients' daily activities to ensure high-quality care and patient satisfaction. This is a critical role in the healthcare team, working closely with other professionals to deliver compassionate and efficient care in a fast-paced environment.
Does this position require Patient Care? Yes -Assist with patient assessments, monitor vital signs, and document patient conditions in medical records. -Administer prescribed medications and treatments, following established protocols and ensuring patient safety. -Help patients with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility, to promote comfort and well-being. -Work closely with RNs, physicians, and other healthcare team members to coordinate patient care and ensure continuity of care. -Provide patients and their families with education on health conditions, treatments, and post-discharge care. -Assist with wound care management, including dressing changes and monitoring for signs of infection. -Perform IV therapy and other advanced nursing procedures as permitted by state regulations. -Accurately document all care provided, including medication administration, patient observations, and any changes in patient condition. -Adhere to hospital policies, procedures, HIPAA, and other regulatory requirements to ensure patient safety and high-quality care. Education Physical Requirements
Rehabilitation Hospital of the Cape and Islands Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. |