LPN | Skilled and Restorative Care Unit | Days

Concord Hospital, Inc • Franklin, NH

65d

About The Position

Reporting to the Practice Manager, and/or Clinical Manager/Leader, and practicing under the supervision of a RN, ARNP, licensed Physician or Physician Assistant, the Licensed Practical Nurse delivers patient care including assessment, treatment, care planning, and medical care evaluation.

Requirements

• Completion of a Licensed Practical Nursing program from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Licensure required: New Hampshire Board of Nursing license
• Certification required: Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification or Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and Health Care Providers
• Demonstrated ability to effectively and positively interact with a multi-disciplinary staff, patients and others.

Responsibilities

• Triages patient phone calls following established guidelines and prescribed format for collecting data and identifying patient's health problems or concerns.
• Documents relevant health information, interventions, and outcomes into the patient electronic medical record.
• Provides health education and teaching to patients in response to identified patient needs and to promote, attain and maintain the optimum health level of patients.
• Administers prescribed medications according to five rights of medication administration.
• Performs both physical and psychosocial assessments based on patient presentation and complaint of problem and plans nursing accordingly.
• Completes practice and unit specific clinical skill competencies on an annual basis.
• Performs other nursing services commensurate with LPN experience, education and demonstrated competencies.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees