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Licensed Practical Nurse
$46k-56k (estimate)
Full Time
2 Days Ago
Distinctive Home & Health Care is Hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse Near Portsmouth, VA
DescriptionDescription & Requirements:Distinctive Home & Health Care is a leading provider of healthcare to serve military installations across the United States. Our team of professionals is dedicated to providing the highest quality of service and support for each one of our clients. Distinctive Healthcare is currently seeking to hire a full time Licensed Practical Nurse at the Naval Medical Center Portsmouth.
Minimum QualificationsDegree: Certificate.
Education: Graduate from an accredited community college, junior college, college, university or vocational nursing program approved by the appropriate State agency and accredited by one of the following accrediting bodies at the time the program was completed by the applicant: The National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
Experience: One year of practical or vocational nurse experience after graduation.
Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license as a practical or vocational nurse.
Core Duties
Minimum QualificationsDegree: Certificate.
Education: Graduate from an accredited community college, junior college, college, university or vocational nursing program approved by the appropriate State agency and accredited by one of the following accrediting bodies at the time the program was completed by the applicant: The National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
Experience: One year of practical or vocational nurse experience after graduation.
Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license as a practical or vocational nurse.
Core Duties
- Initiate, perform, and complete assigned duties in providing care to variable patient populations.
- Complete assigned patient care based on the patient’s conditions, use judgment in selecting the appropriate order and sequence of procedures and treatments, and accurately recognize, report, and record relevant patient information.
- Observe, identify, and respond to the patient’s needs for care, including medication, equipment-assisted care, and patient/family education.
- Prepare and administer prescribed medications (oral, topical, subcutaneous, intramuscular and/or intravenous) and perform treatments according to established policies/procedures.
- Recognize urgent or emergent patient care situations, seek assistance of the RN and/or MD/DO, and initiate appropriate emergency interventions as directed.
- Perform support duties for complex diagnostic tests and/or specialized practices or procedures, which include preparing the patient, assisting in the diagnostic examination, preparing and handling specialized instruments or other specialized equipment, and monitoring the patient’s condition before, during, and following the procedure.
- Orient peers and ancillary personnel to unit policies and procedures, skills, and standards of practice.
- Integrate healthy work environment principles that result in improved patient healthcare delivery, education of patients and their families, and employee satisfaction.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
SALARY
$46k-56k (estimate)
POST DATE
06/01/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
06/20/2024
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