LPN

Job Description

Delivers direct nursing care, treatments, and medications, under the supervision of a registered professional nurse in accordance with applicable quality standards and approved procedures.

Job Responsibility

1. Delivers care.

• Performs assigned nursing care according to Facility policy and plan-of-care.
• Prioritize care to meet care needs to achieve desired outcome.
• Reports information that contributes to the RN's assessment of the physical, psychological and spiritual dimensions of the resident.
• Obtains data from the patient / resident / family / significant other, to assist the RN in the formulations, development, implementation, and on-going revision of the plan-of-care order to meet desired outcomes.

2. Adheres to the scope of practice and follows reporting and escalating procedures.

3. Administers prescribed medications and IV fluids as directed by the registered nurse.

4. Engages in general activities and duties involving the provision of quality nursing care.

5. Follows department operating policy with documentation.

6. Performs related duties, as required.

Job Qualification

Minimum one (1) year previous experience.

The salary range and / or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and / or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).