Licensed Practical Nurse (General)

Dayton, OH

Posted: 01/06/2025 Category: Nursing Job Number: HFORET5

Job Description

A-Line is now hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN General) in Dayton, OH. This would be full time / up to 40 hours per week.

If you are interested in this LPN, please email Heather Foret Hforet@alinestaffing.com or apply to this posting!

LPN Compensation

  • The pay for this position is $24.00/hr
  • Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment.
  • A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates.

LPN Highlights

  • Hours worked are 10am-10pm 3 days a week, weekend availability.

LPN Responsibilities

  • Administers nursing care within scope of practice, including tasks such as applying sterile dressings, inserting catheters, performing wound care, and administering oxygen and enemas.
  • Assists in dialysis treatments, operates hemodialysis equipment, and monitors patients during procedures.
  • Administers controlled substances (e.g., narcotics, tranquilizers) and non-controlled medications (e.g., oral, injectable).
  • Provides emergency assistance, including first-aid, CPR, and patient restraint.
  • Assists physicians with physical exams, treatments, and laboratory tests.
  • Observes and documents patient conditions, including medication reactions, treatment responses, and progress.
  • Maintains accurate medical records, including unusual incident reports, patient kardex, medication reports, and seclusion/restraint logs.
  • Charts vital signs and other relevant health information and ensures timely and accurate documentation.
  • Provides direct nursing care to patients, including assistance with personal hygiene, bathing, grooming, and daily living activities.
  • Administers topical treatments, eye/ear/nose drops, and assists with patient repositioning.
  • Responds to patient alarms and assists with recreational activities and appointments.
  • Provides guidance and support to lower-level direct care staff (e.g., hospital aides, orderlies, psychiatric attendants) in performing unskilled nursing duties.
  • Participates in staff conferences, team meetings, and in-service training to contribute to professional development and team effectiveness.
  • Orders medication and medical supplies as needed.
  • Cleans and restocks nursing stations, medication carts, and equipment, ensuring proper sterilization and maintenance.
  • Performs clerical tasks, such as answering phones, filing, and organizing records.

Job Requirements

LPN Requirements

  • Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license issued by the Ohio Board of Nursing.
  • Proof of completion of an approved course in medication administration.
  • Certification in IV Therapy (if administering dialysis treatments).
  • Biennial licensure renewal as an LPN.
  • Maintain certification in CPR.
  • Must be able to work nights, weekends, and rotating shifts.
  • May be required to work mandatory overtime.
  • Exposure to bodily fluids, infectious diseases, and unpredictable patient behavior.
  • Occasional travel to community sites may be required.

If you think this LPN is a good fit for you, please reach out to me by e-mail, or apply to this posting!

Heather Foret – Recruiting Assistant

Hforet@alinestaffing.com

 

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