Agency LPN

Berkshire Healthcare

Greenfield, WI
30+ days ago

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Skills

Administrative Skillsunmatched
Blood Pressureunmatched
Catheterizationunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Infection Controlunmatched
Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurseunmatched
Medication Administrationunmatched
Medicationsunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Credentialsunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Physician Verbal/Telephone Ordersunmatched
Policy Developmentunmatched
Procedure Developmentunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched

Description

Provide basic nursing care such as checking blood pressure, inserting catheters, and helping comfort patients by performing tasks such as changing and dressing
Document accurate and ongoing assessment of patient status: Document patient care, including nursing intervention, patient response to care provided, patient needs, problems, capabilities, limitations, and progress toward goals
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs
Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing
Teach patient/significant other appropriate health information in a timely manner and share written informational material, as applicable.
Perform direct patient care, using established procedures, policies, and standards
Prepare and administer medications according to policy and procedure.
Observe and document patients' responses to pertinent medications.
Demonstrate ability to handle emergency situations in a prompt, precise, and professional manner.
Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required.
Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, charting, etc., as necessary.
Receive phone orders from physicians and record on the Physician's Order Form.
Chart all reports of accidents/incidents involving residents. Follow established procedures.
Verify the identity of each resident before administering the medication/treatment.
Ensure adequate medications, supplies, and equipment are available. Report needs to DON.
Ensure narcotic records are accurate for your shift.
Notify DON of all drug and narcotic discrepancies.
Give a thorough, concise report at change of shift. Communicate pertinent information to the appropriate person in a timely manner.
Performs all job responsibilities in accordance with safety and infection control policies and procedures, including thorough hand washing, use of disposable gloves where indicated and proper disposal of soiled materials.
Follow established policies concerning exposure to blood/body fluids.
Demonstrate correct and safe technique in the use of equipment, according to specific product information/instructions.
Attend and participate in mandatory, and scheduled training and educational classes to maintain current certification as a licensed nurse.
All responsibilities will be conducted in a manner that exhibits the Integritus Healthcare mission, vision, and core values.

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Greenfield, WI

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