LPN Licensed Practical Nurse URGENT

Job Description:LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Job Description
The Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN is primarily responsible for providing quality care, appropriate to the ages and needs of the residents served.

Here are a few of the daily responsibilities of a Licensed Practical Nurse:

Visit residents on your assigned unit on a daily basis in order to observe and evaluate each residents physical and emotional status.

Notify the physician, and/or the DON when there is a change in the residents condition.

Identify resident problems and emergency situations and initiate immediate life saving measures in the absence of a physician.

Ensure that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently.

Provide direct nursing care and provide clinical supervision of nursing assistants working with residents assigned on your unit to provide direct care.

Administer and document medication and treatments per the physicians order and accurately record all care provided

Perform and document a comprehensive assessment on each assigned resident and develop care plan based on such assessment.

Participate in resident care conferences as assigned.

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $24.00 to $27.00 /hour
Job Requirements:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. We reserve the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.

We are anEqual Opportunity Employer and a drug free workplace.

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