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LPN Breast Surgery - West Palm Beach, United States - Tenet Healthcare Corporation
Description
SummaryUnder the direction of a licensed Physician or Registered Nurse, provides direct and/or indirect, safe and effective nursing care. Nursing care delivered complies with the objectives and policies of the practice.
Adheres to the monitoring of and compliance with all licensing and regulatory agency guidelines Utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation when delivering nursing care.
Prepares equipment and assists physician or Registered Nurse during treatments and examinations of patients.Responsibilities
Assists in assessments process by collecting data, making observations and reporting/documenting in the medical record
Demonstrates the knowledge and ability to care for age specific needs of the population served
Makes observation related to patient progress in achieving established goals
Instructs patient/significant other(s) and/or reinforces teaching according to patient plan of care an established by multi-disciplinary team
Recognizes physical changes and responds within standards of care
Documentation is consistently complete, accurate and legible including medications administered, exceptions and patients' response
Ensures that core measure and meaningful use standards are met in accordance with policies and procedures
Anticipates physician's routine needs and provides such in a timely fashion
Performs professionally in emergency and crisis situations
Provides appropriate patient and family education
Education and Experience
Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program
Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Florida
EMR/EHR experience preferred, NextGen or Athena experience preferred
Current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider required
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