Licensed Practical Nurse
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permanent
United Kingdom
One Stop Staffing Solutions
19.03.2024
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We're looking for LPNs that are interested in
working 5 weeks Contract assignment.
Under direct supervision of Registered Nurse, the Licensed
Practical Nurse / LPN provides nursing care within the scope of
licensure for assigned patients according to established nursing
standards and hospital policies and procedures.
- administers medication, performs treatments and
patient care responsibilities as prescribed.
- consults
with and keeps Registered Nurse informed of activities, symptoms,
reactions, and changes in the patient’s condition with regard to
assigned patients.
- provides appropriate pain
management techniques and educates the patient and family regarding
pain management.
- administers medication following the
five rights of medication administration within scope of practice.
- assists with the rehabilitation and treatment of
patients in accordance with the medical plan of care, updates, and
revises plan of care under the supervision of Registered Nurse.
- assists physicians with examinations, treatments and special
procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills
as directed by the Registered Nurse.
- treats patients
and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses
psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs of
patients and their families.
- interacts professionally
with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of
the plan of care.
- assists with admitting, discharging
and transferring of patients.
- identifies and
addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with
Social Services/Discharge Planner regarding both in-hospital and post
discharge needs.
Experience:
Twelve (12) month prior experience in an skilled nursing home
facility set.
Requirements
Education:
Graduate
of an accredited program for Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurses.
Licenses/Certification:
Valid Arizona
Licensed Practical Nurse License.
BCLS Certification.
Intravenous Blood Certification preferred
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