LPN/LVN - General
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Nursing
LPN/LVN, Healthcare Nursing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Specialty: Not specified
Duration: 23 weeks
Shift: 4x10 M/T/Th
Hours per Shift: 10 hours
Experience: 2 - 5 years
License: Current valid LPN license
Certifications: Maintain current BLS/CPR certification from the American Heart Association
Must-Have:
Point of Care Assistance with minor surgeries
Injections
Care coordination calls
Messaging pools
Description:
The Licensed Practical Nurse provides direct patient care under the direction of the registered nurse.
He/she assumes responsibility and accountability for patient care as a team member in order to achieve established outcomes.
Performs non-interpretable data collection in an ongoing systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychosocial, and cognitive status.
Provides hygienic care and assists with ambulation and meals as directed by the registered nurse.
Positions patients and provides pre, post-operative, and post-mortem care as indicated.
Ensures a safe patient environment by promptly answering call lights and communicating with the registered nurse immediately for any change in patient condition.
Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs.
This process includes communicating with the patient and/or primary caregiver(s) at their level.
Regular contact with personnel, patients, and visitors is part of the role.
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