Job Description
Licensed Practical Nurse
Under delegation and supervision of a registered nurse, assesses and plan for direct patient care within the nursing team. Responsible for adhering to all standards of nursing care. Responsible and accountable to know and understand OMC#s vision, mission, values, and standards. Current Missouri LPN license. BLS.
Follows established nursing policy and procedure, including attendance policy, medication administration, following care plans, using proper transfer and gait technique.
Assist the triage nurse in initial first receiving situation by taking VS, chief complaint, and explaining expected care plan, tests etc.
Rounds hourly in waiting room when it has patients, family and visitors waiting for care.
Documents complete and accurate assessments and reports patient information appropriately and timely.
Recognizes situations that require immediate intervention.
Assists the APN in caring of patients who...