Clinical Care Specialist/Staff Nurse - LPN/LVN - Correct Care Solutions, LLC (Arkansas)
Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurse
Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurse
Our Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) is responsible for assisting in the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Under the supervision of the RN(s), directs and guides patient teaching and activities that commensurate with his/her education and demonstrated competencies.
Job Responsibilities:
Under supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), assists in the assessment of the physical, psychological and social dimensions of patients in the Health Care Unit and, as necessary, in the housing units. Assists in planning an individual treatment program by using available resources in planning care, and consults with RNs and other staff as appropriate while applying knowledge and resources in planning care and patient teaching. Implements individualized treatment programs as directed by the Health Care Practitioner. Count controlled substances, syringes, needles and sharps at the beginning of each shift with another staff member and sign count logs. Implements clinical and technical aspects of care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols. Intervenes with proper safety techniques, procedures and standard precautions. Responds to a code or health emergency within standard guidelines. Implements medical plan through administering medications in accordance with Health Care Practitioner's orders and protocols: Administers medications according to proper techniques and procedures including IV therapy (when certified) and all other approved routes of administration. Uses pharmacy knowledge and available resources to include drug reaction and overdose in administration of medications. Implements medical plans through obtaining diagnostic tests in accordance with Health Care Practitioner's orders and protocols: Obtains body fluid specimens and performs EKG's using proper techniques and procedures. Communicates information to ancillary departments using established referral process. Assists the Health Care Practitioner in medical or minor surgical procedures as necessary and/or requested to meet individual needs of patients. Perform other duties as assigned.CCS is an EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability Employer
Education for Licensed Practical Nurse:
Graduation from an accredited School of NursingExperience for Licensed Practical Nurse:
One (1) or more years clinic experience preferredLicenses/Certifications for Licensed Practical Nurse:
Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) within the state Current CPR certificationCandidates Click Here to Register!
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