License Practical Nurse
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License Practical Nurse

Ambercare

Location: Hope,AR, USA

Date: 2024-12-18T20:49:32Z

Job Description:
POSITION SUMMARY: The Licensed Practical Nurse performs assessments and simple medical nursing procedures in client's homes, under the guidance of the RN Supervisor, and is specifically responsible for implementation of nursing care based upon the plan developed by a Registered Nurse (RN) in accordance with physician's orders.ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
  • Perform supervisory visits.
  • Provide patient and family teaching according to plan outlined by the RN.
  • Observe, assess, and record patient's physical and mental condition and report any changes.
  • Administer medications as instructed and as ordered by the physician and instructed by the RN. Document the patient's file accordingly.
  • Work with patient, family, and healthcare team members effectively to coordinate patient care.
  • Maintain a high degree of confidentiality at all times due to access to sensitive information.
  • Follow all Medicare, Medicaid, and HIPAA regulations and requirements.
  • Abide by all regulations, policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS & COMPETENCIES:
  • Licensed as a vocational/practical nurse in the state of practice.
  • At least two (2) years of clinical practical nursing experience
  • Ability to make home visits and provide nursing care in the home environment.
  • Ability to complete necessary documentation appropriately, legibly, and timely.
  • Must have reliable transportation, current driver's license, and appropriate automobile insurance; or ability to take public transportation.
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