c/s Licensed Practical Nurse I-III

State of Delaware • Dover, DE

2d

About The Position

This is the entry level of practical nursing care. Positions report to a technical supervisor. Essential functions are fundamental, core functions common to all positions in the class series and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties for any one position in the class. Since class specifications are descriptive and not restrictive, incumbents can complete job duties of similar kind not specifically listed here. Administers treatments as directed. Takes and records vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration). Pours, administers, charts and records medications. Gives prescribed intramuscular and subcutaneous injections and inoculations. Observes patient behavior and condition and reports changes to appropriate staff. Records information on patients' charts.

Requirements

• Possession of a Delaware Practical Nurse license, Delaware temporary license or multi-state compact license.
• At least six months experience as a Practical Nurse.
• At least eighteen months experience as a Practical Nurse.

Responsibilities

• Administers treatments as directed.
• Takes and records vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration).
• Pours, administers, charts and records medications.
• Gives prescribed intramuscular and subcutaneous injections and inoculations.
• Observes patient behavior and condition and reports changes to appropriate staff.
• Records information on patients' charts.

Benefits

• no healthcare
• no other benefits

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed