Licensed Practical Nurse (PRN)

Essential Duties :

• Administer and document medications, treatments and therapies as ordered by the physician.
• Assess, document and follow-up all aspects of the individual’s health care Communicate clinical assessment information effectively to both professional and non-professional individuals, including family, advocates, staff and the individuals
• Accompany and / or transport individuals to medical appointments as needed

Evaluate self-medication potential and make recommendation to inter-disciplinary team

Creates a working climate that provides growth and job satisfaction of all personnel

Other Job Duties :

Knowledge Skills and Abilities :

Licenses / Education / Experience :

Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nursing License in the state of Pennsylvania

Valid Driver's License (issued from the state of residence) and driving approval from the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, CPR / First Aid Certification

Language Ability :

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; ability to write routine reports and correspondence; ability to read and write in English

Math Ability :

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.

Reasoning Ability :

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form; ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Computer Skills :

Ability to use / learn various databases reporting system (Care Tracker), Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel

Supervisory Responsibilities :

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Physical Demands :

The employee must regularly lift and / or move up to 10 pounds frequently lift and / or move up to 50 pounds occasionally, lift and / or move more than 100 pounds with assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include : close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk and sit. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and taste or smell.

Pay for LPNs start at $33 / hr.+ for experience. $1 shift differentials are offered to staff working evening, overnight, and weekend shifts.

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