Job Location

Montana Veterans Home - Columbia Falls, MT

Salary Range

$45.00 Hourly

Description

Record a patients 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 instructions

Qualifications

Completed LPN license program.
Long term care experience.
Empathy for patients.
Ability to take instructions from doctors and nurses.
Excellent interpersonal skills..