Job Information
FIRST FAMILY MEDICAL LLC Nurse for family clinic in SAVANNAH, Tennessee
**[Clinic searching for LPN
[We are a family clinic located in Savannah, TN. We are looking for an LPNto care for patients in a professional and considerate manner. You will work under the supervision of a Nurse Practitioner. You must be first and foremost qualified and compassionate. The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing diverse basic care to those who need it while remaining patient and calm. It is a demanding job but also very rewarding.
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- 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.
- Administer injections, clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks
- Collect samples for lab testing as assigned
- Provide emotional support when needed
- Communicate with patientsto provide advice, comfort and release instructions
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Proven experience asLPNor similar role
Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work well with a team
Familiarity with clinical health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures
Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
Excellent knowledge of medical terminology
Good knowledge of computer technology and data entry
Perfect physical condition and stamina
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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