Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)(Geriatric) Job at Veterans Engineering, Palo Alto, CA

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  • Veterans Engineering
  • Palo Alto, CA

Job Description

Veterans Engineering is in search of compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) specializing in geriatric care to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will be providing essential nursing care to elderly patients in various healthcare settings. You will work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure patients receive the highest quality of care.

Responsibilities

  • Assess patient health and medical needs, taking vital signs and performing health screenings.
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Assist in daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and mobility assistance.
  • Monitor patients’ conditions and report changes to the supervising RN or physician.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and documentation according to policies.
  • Encourage and support patients in their rehabilitation and wellness goals.

Requirements

  • Current and active LPN license in the state of practice.
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in geriatric nursing preferred.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Strong communication skills and compassion for patient care.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proficient in electronic health records (EHR) and documentation practices.

Travel Requirement

Travel to client locations may be required for this position and will vary based on project needs.

EEO Statement

Veterans Engineering is committed to fostering a workplace rooted in excellence, integrity, and equal opportunity for all. We adhere to merit-based hiring practices, ensuring that all employment decisions are made based on qualifications, skills, and ability to perform the job, without preference or consideration of factors unrelated to job performance.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Veterans Engineering complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws.

We are proud to support our nation’s veterans and military families, providing career opportunities that honor their service and experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

U.S. Work Authorization

Due to federal contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this position. This position supports a federal government contract and requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability Determination, depending on the agency’s background investigation requirements.

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Local area,

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