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Job Summary:The Practical Nurse will provide compassionate, patient-centered nursing care within a wellness-focused environment, supporting individuals through their treatment and recovery journey. Working under the supervision of Registered Nurses and clinical leadership, the Practical Nurse will assist in delivering safe, high-quality care while maintaining a calm, supportive, and therapeutic setting for patients.Patient Care & Clinical SupportProvide safe and compassionate nursing care in accordance with care plans.Monitor patient vital signs and report any changes to the supervising nurse or physician.Assist patients with daily living activities while maintaining dignity and respect.Support treatment plans for patients undergoing wellness, recovery, or rehabilitation programs.Maintain accurate patient observations and nursing notes.Medication Administration & ComplianceAdminister medications as prescribed and within scope of practice.Monitor patients for medication reactions and report concerns promptly.Maintain accurate medication records and documentation.Follow medication safety protocols and regulatory guidelines.Support medication reconciliation processes during patient admission and discharge.Patient Safety & Infection ControlFollow infection prevention and control policies at all times.Ensure patient environments are clean, safe, and compliant with healthcare standards.Report incidents, safety risks, or adverse events according to protocol.Assist in implementing safety procedures within the clinical unit.Participate in safety audits and quality improvement initiatives.Patient Engagement & Therapeutic EnvironmentSupport a calm, respectful, and therapeutic environment for patients.Engage patients in daily routines and wellness-focused activities.Provide emotional support and reassurance to patients when needed.Encourage patient participation in therapy and recovery programs.Maintain professional and empathetic communication with patients and families.Documentation & Clinical CoordinationMaintain timely and accurate patient documentation in clinical systems.Communicate effectively with registered nurses and multidisciplinary teams.Support shift handovers to ensure continuity of care.Assist with patient admissions, transfers, and discharge processes.Maintain confidentiality of patient information at all times.Professional Conduct & Team CollaborationWork collaboratively with nurses, physicians, therapists, and support staff.Participate in training, clinical briefings, and professional development programs.Adhere to organizational policies, healthcare regulations, and ethical standards.Demonstrate accountability and professionalism in all clinical interactions.Contribute positively to team culture and patient-centered care.