- Contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for review
- Assists with admission process through data collection and room preparation
- Contributes to the plan of care; performs plan of care interventions
- Assist with discharges as delegated by primary nurse
- Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition to primary nurse as indicated
- Assists with medication administration and observes patients for adverse reactions
- Performs intentional rounding to meet patient care needs, ensure patient safety, decrease the occurrence of patient preventable events, and proactively address problems before they occur
- Answers call lights and provides needed assistance to the patient
- Assists with bedside procedures (tube feedings, point of care testing, wound care, etc)
- Carries out additional duties as assigned (safety observation, intentional rounding, daily cares tasks, stocking, etc)
- Documents all care as provided
- High school diploma, General Equivalency Diploma (GED) or higher required upon hire
- No experience required
- LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse and eligible to practice in the state of Kentucky required upon hire
- BLS - Certified as a Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider required within 45 days of employment in this position
- Requires critical thinking and decisive judgment
- Works under minimal supervision
- Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action
- Standing: Frequently
- Walking: Frequently
- Sitting: Occasionally
- Lifting 0-25 lbs: Frequently
- Lifting 25-75 lbs: Rarely
- Lifting over 75 lbs: Rarely
- Carrying 0-25 lbs: Frequently
- Carrying 25-75 lbs: Rarely
- Carrying over 75 lbs: Rarely
- Pushing/Pulling 0-25 lbs: Frequently
- Pushing/Pulling 25-75 lbs: Frequently
- Pushing/Pulling over 75 lbs: Frequently
- Climbing: Occasionally
- Bending/Stooping: Frequently
- Kneeling: Occasionally
- Crouching/Crawling: Occasionally
- Reaching: Frequently
- Talking: Frequently
- Hearing: Frequently
- Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements: Rarely
- Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements: Frequently
- Keyboard Data Entry: Frequently
- Running: Occasionally
- Vision: Depth Perception: Frequently
- Vision: Distinguish Color: Frequently
- Vision: Seeing Far: Frequently
- Vision: Seeing Near: Frequently
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Description
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