Job title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Orthopedic Clinic
Job Summary:
The LPN in the Orthopedic Clinic will be responsible for providing direct patient care to individuals with musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. This includes assisting with procedures, administering medications, and educating patients on proper orthopedic care.
Responsibilities and Duties:
1. Assist orthopedic physicians with patient exams and procedures
2. Administer injections and medications as prescribed
3. Provide patient education on post-operative care and rehabilitation
4. Perform wound care and dressings changes
5. Monitor patient vital signs and assist with physical assessments
6. Document patient progress and update medical records
7. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care
8. Maintain a clean and organized clinic environment
9. Participate in staff meetings and training sessions
Qualifications and Skills:
1. Current LPN license in the state of practice
2. Prior experience in orthopedic nursing preferred
3. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
4. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
5. Knowledge of orthopedic procedures and treatments
6. CPR certification
7. Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation
8. Ability to prioritize and multitask effectively
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