Must hold a valid LPN license from the State of Indiana. Specialized knowledge of principles of nursing care and ability to apply them. Work is of moderate complexity.
DUTIES
Administers medications or treatments prescribed by a physician
Observes patients/residents and keeps accurate patients' records concerning vital signs, etc.
Contacts physicians and takes orders in the absence of a professional nurse
Assists in specialized programs for patients such as re-motivation groups, sensory stimulation, and behavior modification after completion of designated in-service training program
Assists physicians in physical examinations of patients/residents
Orders supplies and medicines
Performs related duties as required
Must have and hold a valid LPN license from the St
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Specialized knowledge of principles of nursing care and ability to apply them
Working knowledge of sanitary conditions, proper housekeeping, and personal hygiene
Working knowledge of patients'/residents' behavior and its meaning
Ability to maintain patients'/residents' records and prepare reports
Ability to maintain good relationships and direct work of other paraprofessional and nonprofessional staff
Effectively communicate, both orally and in writing
Ability to safely set up and administer medications and treatments
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