Licensed Practical Nurse - Allen Park

Optalis Healthcare

Allen Park, Michigan

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Cross-Functional, Infection Control, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Long-Term Care, Medical Assistance, Medical Treatment, Medication Administration, Nursing, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Psychology, Wound Care
LOCATION
Allen Park, Michigan
POSTED
4 days ago
 
 
 
LPN – Allen Park
Looking for LPNs – Day Shift
 
 
LPNs' daily responsibilities will be to evaluate assigned patients within the Allen Park facility. Our nurses direct the CENAs in their daily care of residents. Their role will be to maintain patient comfort and safety. They’ll also need to follow all departmental policies and procedures as well as safety, environmental, and infection control standards.  An LPN adheres to the facility’s Core values and mission with complete regard for the dignity of each person.

Licensed Practical Nurse Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Providing great patient care.
  • Establishing a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients & families
  • Administering medications and other treatments
  • Assisting physicians during examinations & procedures
  • Promoting patient’s independence by establishing, implementing, and directing care goals.
  • Resolving patient concerns and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies.
  • Examining patients to detect issues requiring medical care, including open wounds, bruises, or blood in the urine.
  • Stay up to date on Nurse training & education and facility policy and procedure.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Nurse Requirements:
  • State LPN valid license
  • Valid Identification
Experience:
  • Prior experience in long term care is preferred.
  • Prior experience with Infection Control is preferred.
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