Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

in Healthcare Contract

Job Detail

  • Experience Level Mid Level
  • Degree Type Associate of Arts (AA)
  • Employment Temporary
  • Working Type On Site
  • Job Reference 0000007675
  • Salary Type Hourly
  • Industry Healthcare
  • Selling Points

    Must be able to administer flu vaccinations in a clinic. Temporary position!

Job Description

Responsibilities/Job Duties: 

  • Supervise CNAs as the Charge Nurse; ensure that CNAs are following physician orders. 
  • Implement resident care based on physician orders. Evaluate care and communicate with doctors for updates of orders (PRN). Complete admission documentation in ECS. 
  • Assist with the evaluation of residents for medical needs/changes. Assist with planning resident care based on physician orders. Enter physician orders into ECS. 
  • Ensure that residents are receiving their medication based on doctor’s orders/complete medication pass. 
  • Maintain the medication cart including audit procedures for PRN medication and controlled medicines as defined by the nursing standards. 
  • Perform skin evaluations and skin treatment as required by skin treatment protocols. Monitor blood glucose, temperature, and blood pressure. 
  • Assist patients/residents with Activities of Daily Living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, transferring, ambulating, toileting, and other resident needs. 

 

Qualifications: 

  • Work Experience: LPN Long-Term Care 
  • Required Licenses and Certifications: CPR Certified & LPN 
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