What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at St. Joseph's/Candler?
Position Summary
Responsible for delivery of patient care. Acts as liaison between program and referring physician. Helps coordinate services in accordance with treatment plan.
Education
College Diploma in Nursing - Required
Experience
1 Year Nursing in community care, gerontology or special needs - Preferred
License & Certification
Professional License with State of Practice - Required
Current Certification in CPR - Required
Core Job Functions
Uses ADPIE process to ensure competency of care based on individual needs. Monitors chronic conditions, medication compliance, Emergency Room follow up, wound care, education, nutritional status. Follows physicians' orders and documents appropriately.
Assesses medical inventory and orders as needed. Ensures infection control based on policy. Meets HIPAA requirements as dictated.
Based on member's needs, information is processed to Primary Care Physician, family members, hospital, pharmacist or care team. Documents as required. Acts as a resource within facility in ensuring members' needs are met.
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$48,949 to $59,598
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