Licensed Practical Nurse-LPN
Licensed Practical Nurse-LPN
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Job Description
Location: Chattahoochee FL/Onsite
Duration: 4 months
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
* Must be at least 18 years of age at time of hire.
* Must hold unencumbered licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
* One year of nursing experience strongly preferred.
* Must be CPR certified or able to complete training.
* Must be able to complete full orientation at time of hire.
* Must be able to fulfill physical requirements of position including ability to lift and carry 20 lbs. remain alert while on duty and work 16hour shifts on occasion.
CANDIDATE RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Assess resident complaints and determine action notifying supervisor when necessary.
* Admit and transfer residents to and from other units or outside sources.
* Administer oral and/or injectable medication and controlled medications in accordance with facility policy and within their scope of practice as defined by Florida law.
* Observe for side effects or adverse effects to medication and report to assigned supervisor or further assessment and treatment.
* Prepare paperwork as required for consults within facility and outside appointments.
* Coordinate residents appointments with unit staff to ensure medications are appropriately timed as need for resident movement to and from the unit.
* Provide emergency medical/psychiatric treatment within scope of practice as defined by facility and Florida law and notifying supervisor for further assistance.
* Complete incident reports factually and objectively within the appropriate time frame as defined by the facility.
* Complete progress notes on resident care within the appropriate time frame as defined by the facility.
* Advocate for residents recovery and safety.
* Maintain appropriate and professional behavior during interactions with residents supervisors and other staff members.
* Display professionalism throughout employment including but not limited to arriving to work on time maintaining an accurate timesheet and maintaining professional appearance as defined by facility policy.
Employment Type
Remote
Company Industry
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Dermal Fillers
- Experience Administering Injections
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Botox Experience
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
