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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location:
Plainfield, NJ
Description:
JOB SUMMARY:Nurse ManagerNon-EJcemptJanuary 2011JLPNDepartment: NursingGrade:Scheduled: FT 40 hours/weekUnder the guidance of the Nurse Manager the LPN is responsible for the provision of patientassessment, plan-of-care, implementation of plan, and the evaluation of patient care utilizing thenursing process to ensure quality patient-care. The LPN is responsible for carrying out duties asassigned and delivers care to patients in accordance with NHSC policy. The StaffRJf constructsand updates a Nursing plan of care in conjunction with the medical plan of care that reflectscomprehensive assessment of the patient and documents all Nurse patient interaction utilizing the"SOAP" format. Utilizing a case management approach to care, the LPN evaluates theeffectiveness of nursing case and updates the nursing plan as indicated. The LPN alsoparticipates in quality assurance activities as directed and administersmedications/treatments/immunizations prescribed by the physiciai1 in accordance with policy andprocedure. The LPN is responsible for continuing education and awareness of changing practiceswithin the profession.E§§JENTIAJL F1!JNCTKON§ and JP'PJNCIP AL ACCOlfJNTAR:[lLITIBS:1. Uses the nursing process and guidelines to correctly complete and document relevantpatient assessment on site2. Promotes the family centered approach to patient case.3. Documents assessment via computer/chart.4. Applies knowledge of growth and development over the life span.5. Ensures appropriate refenals and follow-up.6. Provides telephone/walk-ins t1iage in accordance with NHSC guidelines and policy.7. Assesses need for patient/family education.8. Utilizes the Child & Geriatric Abuse Policy in the Assessment process.9. Plai1s the nursing intervention of patients, demonstrates an understanding of the impacton family and community along with interdisciplinary team.10. Documents plans, goals, and patient outcomes.11. Utilizes available resources in planning of case.i 2. Participates in the establishment of department goals in the educationof patients and their families.13. Evaluates and updates plan of care.14. Executes physician orders in accordance with nursing standards and NHSC policiesand procedures, and documents immunizations appropriately.15. Achninisters ordered medications in accordance with NHSC policy andprocedme.16. Communicates appropriately with patients, families, peers and staff.17. Negotiates the plan of care with patient and family.18. Implements physician «standing order(s)Powered by JazzHR
Company:
Neighborhood Health
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is a Nurse & Healthcare Licensed Practical Nurse Job at Neighborhood Health located in Plainfield NJ. Find other listings like Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) by searching Oodle for Nurse & Healthcare Licensed Practical Nurse Jobs.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is a Nurse & Healthcare Licensed Practical Nurse Job at Neighborhood Health located in Plainfield NJ. Find other listings like Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) by searching Oodle for Nurse & Healthcare Licensed Practical Nurse Jobs.