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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location grand rapids, Michigan

About this job

Under general supervision and in collaboration with other members of the health care team, this LPN

Collects and monitors assessment data and reports physiological, psychological, sociocultural and spiritual needs of patients and significant others in coordination with and as delineated by the RN, Mid-level Provider, or Physician.

*Provides direct patient care under the direction of the RN, Mid-level Provider, or Physician consistent with policies and procedures, and unit based routines.

*Informs patients and significant others about treatments and medications being received, equipment being utilized, and other related activities as appropriate, in coordination with the RN, Mid-level Provider, or Physician.

*Documents care provided via computer/written patient record in a manner consistent with guidelines.

*Communicates and collaborates with other members of the health care team in order to ensure continuity of care and coordination of service.

*Cleans patient's environment, work area, equipment and communicates any equipment malfunctions to appropriate department/unit personnel.

*Documents patient chargeable items according to standards.

*Participates in selected quality monitoring activities under the direction of the RN, Mid-level Provider, or Physician.

*Actively participates in safety initiatives and risk mitigating measures where appropriate and completes all position and unit safety related competencies and requirements on a timely basis.

Basic Qualifications:

Education - Graduate of an approved practical nursing program

Experience - 6 months of experience in health care experience for NRS - Home Care

Licenses - Licensed Practical Nurse in MI (LPN)*

Drivers License -- MI (MI DR LIC)NRS Home Care, VNA and Hospice

Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)90 Days

Preferred Qualifications:

Licenses - Basic Life Support (BLS)