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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) MedSurg

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) MedSurg

West River Health ServicesHettinger, ND, US
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Position Summary :

  • Care for patients under the direction of physicians and registered nurse.

Excellence in Practice :

  • Treats patients with respect and dignity.  Provides privacy for all cares.
  • Understands and follows physician orders.
  • Proper documentation :

  • MAR, Revise and update care plan, PIE charting, Patient and Family education and Discharge Summary.
  • Safely administers medication as ordered by physician.  Demonstrates knowledge of purpose, med dosage, calculation of dosage, expected outcome and adverse reactions.
  • Effective communication skills :

  • Supervision of nurse aides, appropriately informs nursing staff and physician pertinent changes in patient condition.  Accurate and precise report.  Follow chain of command.
  • Critical thinking skills :

  • Recognize significant change in patient condition and responds quickly and appropriately.  Including notification of personnel and families.
  • Good time management skills :

  • Able to prioritize and multi-task, completes assignments timely and accurately, flexible to the patient and departmental needs without interference to patient care.
  • Provide clear education to patient and family.
  • Seeks guidance and direction as necessary.
  • Equipment maintenance :

  • Maintains equipment and reports failures to Maintenance / Biomed and CNO if appropriate.
  • Essential Job Requirements :

  • Education :   Completed accredited LPN program Experience :   No experience necessary.  CPR required, ACLS preferred License Requirements :   Meets requirements per ND Century Code for license Powered by JazzHR
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