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in Little Rock, AR
LPN - Full time - Rodney Parham Family Practice
•30 days ago
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | Little Rock, Arkansas |
About this job
Job Summary:
Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Physician, Licensed Practical Nurse functions as a vital member of the healthcare team who contributes to the success of the practice by demonstrating customer/patient focus, effective communication, professionalism, and teamwork. Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate comprehensive care provided to selected patient populations and their families.
Essential Duties:
* Performs basic nursing care to patients by following established standards and procedures.
* Collects patient data such as vital signs; notes how the patient looks and acts, or responds to stimuli, and reports this information accordingly.
* Prepares and administers injections, performs routine tests, treats wounds, and changes bandages.
* Prepares patient records and files using established medical record forms/automated systems and documentation practices.
* Administers certain prescribed medications, and monitors and documents treatment progress and patient response.
* Participates in the implementation and evaluation of patient care based on practice guidelines, standards of care, and federal/state laws and regulations.
* Monitors and documents treatment progress and patient response.
* Conveys information to patients and families about health status, health maintenance, and management of acute and chronic conditions.
* Participates in teams to improve patient care processes and outcomes.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
* Must be a graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing program.
* Must have current/valid Licensed Practical Nurse license from the state licensing board.
* Must have current healthcare provider CPR (Basic Life Support) certification.
Certifications
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Education
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Language
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Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Physician, Licensed Practical Nurse functions as a vital member of the healthcare team who contributes to the success of the practice by demonstrating customer/patient focus, effective communication, professionalism, and teamwork. Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate comprehensive care provided to selected patient populations and their families.
Essential Duties:
* Performs basic nursing care to patients by following established standards and procedures.
* Collects patient data such as vital signs; notes how the patient looks and acts, or responds to stimuli, and reports this information accordingly.
* Prepares and administers injections, performs routine tests, treats wounds, and changes bandages.
* Prepares patient records and files using established medical record forms/automated systems and documentation practices.
* Administers certain prescribed medications, and monitors and documents treatment progress and patient response.
* Participates in the implementation and evaluation of patient care based on practice guidelines, standards of care, and federal/state laws and regulations.
* Monitors and documents treatment progress and patient response.
* Conveys information to patients and families about health status, health maintenance, and management of acute and chronic conditions.
* Participates in teams to improve patient care processes and outcomes.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
* Must be a graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing program.
* Must have current/valid Licensed Practical Nurse license from the state licensing board.
* Must have current healthcare provider CPR (Basic Life Support) certification.
Certifications
Not Specified
Education
Not Specified
Language
Not Specified