Licensed Practical Nurse St. Francis
Wilmington, DE - USA
Job Summary
Nemours is seeking a LPN for Primary Care- St. Francis Location. Bilingual (English/Spanish) applicant preferred
Hours would be Monday thru Friday from either 830-5 or 9-530.
Essential Functions:
- Gather patient data and collaborate with healthcare team on plan of care
- Provides care that meets professional standards of practice and regulatory requirements
- Safely administers medications and vaccines as prescribed by the provider
- Assists provider with procedures within the scope of the LPN license
- Performs point of care testing
- Provides age and developmentally appropriate care to primary and specialty care patients
- Performs and documents patient intake including but not limited to: height weight head circumference blood pressure vision and hearing screen reason for visit medication reconciliation
- Participates in departmental and system wide quality improvement activities
- Screens patient and family calls gathers information escalates and refers appropriately
Required:
Graduate of accredited Licensed Practical Nurse program
Active DE LPN licensurerequired
Current BLS certification required from American Heart Association.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Nemours Children’s Health is an internationally recognized children’s health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children’s hospitals — Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware an ... View more