Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), ElderONE (Per Diem)
Rochester Regional Health•Saint Joseph, MO
•Hybrid
About The Position
The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care, usually under the direction of a Registered Nurse, in accordance with established plans. This is a per diem position with a designated home base facility and may require occasional travel to additional locations. Mileage reimbursement is provided.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited School of Practical Nursing.
- Current LPN licensure in State of New York.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
Nice To Haves
- Strong communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills highly desired.
- 1 year of experience working with a frail or elderly population preferred.
Responsibilities
- Conducts and documents a thorough observation of each patient’s medical status upon admission and throughout the patient’s course of treatment.
- Assists in the implementation of the patient’s treatment plan under the direction of the RN.
- Provides routine nursing services for patients as directed by the RN.
- Complies with the evaluation, treatment, and documentation guidelines of the department.
- Completes required documentation in an accurate and timely manner.
- Provides regular patient status updates to the appropriate personnel.
- Attends and participates in department/facility meetings as required.
- Acts in compliance with hospital, regulatory, and professional standards and policies.
- Maintains clinical competency by pursuing continuing education opportunities.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Mileage reimbursement is provided.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
