LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
L4
Industries
Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)General Medical and Surgical HospitalsHome Health Care Services- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Provide basic nursing care such as checking blood pressure, inserting catheters, and helping comfort patients by performing tasks such as changing and dressing.
- Document accurate and ongoing assessment of patient status.
- Teach patient/significant other appropriate health information in a timely manner and share written informational material, as applicable.
- Perform direct patient care, using established procedures, policies, and standards
- Prepare and administer medications according to policy and procedure. Observe and document patients' responses to pertinent medications.
- Demonstrate ability to handle emergency situations in a prompt, precise, and professional manner.
- Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required.
- Receive phone orders from physicians and record on the Physician's Order Form.
- Chart all reports of accidents/incidents involving residents. Follow established procedures.
- Verify the identity of each resident before administering the medication/treatment.
- Ensure adequate medications, supplies, and equipment are available. Report needs to DON.Ensure narcotic records are accurate for your shift. Notify DON of all drug and narcotic discrepancies.
- Give a thorough, concise report at change of shift. Communicate pertinent information to the appropriate person in a timely manner.
Level
MidL4
Location
East Longmeadow, MA
Occupation
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
Industry
Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)
Posted
yesterday
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