AGENCY LPN

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  • INTEGRINURSE INC
Job Summary
Location
New Bedford ,MA 02746
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
15 Dec 2024
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Job Description
  • Provide basic nursing care such as checking blood pressure, inserting catheters, and helping comfort patients by performing tasks such as changing and dressing
  • Document accurate and ongoing assessment of patient status: Document patient care, including nursing intervention, patient response to care provided, patient needs, problems, capabilities, limitations, and progress toward goals
  • Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs
  • Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing
  • Teach patient/significant other appropriate health information in a timely manner and share written informational material, as applicable.
  • Perform direct patient care, using established procedures, policies, and standards
  • Prepare and administer medications according to policy and procedure.
  • Observe and document patients' responses to pertinent medications.
  • Demonstrate ability to handle emergency situations in a prompt, precise, and professional manner.
  • Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required.
  • Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, charting, etc., as necessary.
  • Receive phone orders from physicians and record on the Physician's Order Form.
  • Chart all reports of accidents/incidents involving residents. Follow established procedures.
  • Verify the identity of each resident before administering the medication/treatment.
  • Ensure adequate medications, supplies, and equipment are available. Report needs to DON.
  • Ensure narcotic records are accurate for your shift.
  • Notify DON of all drug and narcotic discrepancies.
  • Give a thorough, concise report at change of shift. Communicate pertinent information to the appropriate person in a timely manner.
  • Performs all job responsibilities in accordance with safety and infection control policies and procedures, including thorough hand washing, use of disposable gloves where indicated and proper disposal of soiled materials.
  • Follow established policies concerning exposure to blood/body fluids.
  • Demonstrate correct and safe technique in the use of equipment, according to specific product information/instructions.
  • Attend and participate in mandatory, and scheduled training and educational classes to maintain current certification as a licensed nurse.
  • All responsibilities will be conducted in a manner that exhibits the Integritus Healthcare mission, vision, and core values.
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