LPN

Company: LHC Group. ( Learn More )

General Information
US-WV-Petersburg
N/A
Not Specified
Full-Time
At least 1 year(s)
Not Specified
False
False
Job Description

 

  • Performs skilled nursing services under the supervision of a staff RN.
  • Observes, records and reports to the supervisor on the general physical and mental conditions of the patient; reports pertinent changes.
  • Administers prescribed medications and treatments.
  • Assists the physician and/or staff RN in performing specialized procedures.
  • Assists the patient with ADLs.
  • Responsible for reports, record keeping and progress notes.
  • Receives and follows physician orders within realm of practice for an LPN and within the standards of home health practice, but may not alter the plan of care.
  • Participates in nursing report.
  • Participates in QA/QI plan and process.
  • Is responsible for adhering to all practice standards as they apply to patient care.
  • Job Requirements
    • Current LPN licensure in state of employment.
    • Current Driver's License and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle.
    • Current CPR certification required.

     

     

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