Licensed Practical Nurse

Job Title : Licensed Practical Nurse

Location : Omaha, NE 68105

Duration : 06 Months to Long Term

Shift hours: All Shifts availabl

Job Description:

• Perform direct hands-on care in accordance with the plan of care, physician orders, and nursing standards of practice while utilizing the principles of nursing and basic physical assessment skills.
• Provide patient/resident teaching in accordance with their needs and standards of care.
• Accurately document assessments, care, teaching, and observations in the medical record., including, but not limited to, the medical needs of the individual, care provided, date and time of care, and response to care; ensure entries reflect the care plan being followed and update as needed.
• Participate in developing, implementing, evaluating, and updating individualized interdisciplinary care plans to ensure care/medical needs are being met.
• Direct and monitor Medication Aides including responsibility for observing and taking appropriate action regarding any desired effects, side effects, interactions, and contraindications associated with the medication(s) administered by a Medication Aide.
• Accompany physician on rounds and assist physician with exams and treatments as needed.
• Assist with orienting, training, evaluating, and monitoring the work of subordinates and team members, and assure adherence to policy/procedures, work rules, and state and federal laws/regulations.
• Work cooperatively and respectfully with team members, families, visitors, and volunteers to create a positive and pleasant environment.
• Complete nursing rounds, assist/consult with nursing/medical staff, inform team

Requirements:

• LPN License
• BLS
• Covid Card or Exemption Form