Licensed Practical Nurses 7am-7pm

Comprehensive-At-Williamsville-2; Village of Williamsville (NY); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Comprehensive-At-Williamsville-2 is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide bedside care under physician orders. The role supports a team environment and operates within state-defined scope, under direction of physicians and RNs.

Key duties include patient assessment, medication administration, care planning participation, supervision of LPNs and CNAs, and documenting care in accordance with policy and regulations. CPR certification is required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Valid State licensure as an LPN.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsabilités

• Assesses patients by physical examination and pertinent diagnostic tests to determine health status.
• Administers medications and treatments.
• Participates in the care planning process.
• Supervises LPNs and certified nursing assistants.
• Communicates with physicians regarding changes in resident's conditions and test results.
• Documents assessments and care in compliance with standards and policy.
• Educates patients and families on health issues.
• Completes required forms and documents per policy and regulations.

Connaissances

Teamwork

Communication

Patient care

Medication administration

Formation

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Valid State licensure as an LPN

Current CPR certification

Outils

CPR certification

Description du poste

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

A licensed practical nurse (LPN) provides care and treatment in accordance with physician orders. Works in a team environment and within scope of practice as defined by State. The LPN works under the direction of physicians and registered nurses (RNs).

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Assesses patients by physical examination, including pertinent diagnostic testing to determine health status.
• Administers medications and treatments.
• Participates in the care planning process.
• Supervises LPNs and certified nursing assistants.
• Communicates with physicians regarding changes in resident's conditions, diagnostic test results, etc.
• Documents assessments and care in compliance with standards of care and company policy.
• Educates patients and their families on health-related issues.
• Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.

ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing.
• Valid State licensure as an LPN.
• Current CPR certification.