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    Practical Nurse - Queens, United States - Department Of Veterans Affairs

    Department Of Veterans Affairs
    Department Of Veterans Affairs Queens, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description

    Summary



    Duties

    • Observes, reports and documents signs and symptoms of patient's general condition.
    • Communicate and interact appropriately and courteously with internal and external customers from various patient populations.
    • Participates in patient care conferences, exchanging information about patients' needs and condition.
    • Provides input into the Nursing Care Plan and/or the Interdisciplinary Plan of Care.
    • Provides direct nursing care to adult and geriatric patients according to nursing standards and Medical Center policy and procedure.
      • Bathing, showering, oral care, shaving, toe/fingernail care, fingernail clipping, feeding, turning, positioning, and ambulating, while considering age-specific needs, e.g. the geriatric patients' need for lubrication.
      • Collecting and labeling specimens, e.g. sputum, emesis, urine, stool.
      • Performing enterostomal care, perineal care, administering enemas and colostomy irrigations, while considering age specific needs, e.g. the geriatric patients' need for a bedpan.
      • Providing bowel/bladder training, applying external urinary devices, performing bladder catheterization.
      • Providing oral, nasopharyngeal and tracheal suctioning, tracheostomy care, administering oxygen.
      • Providing physical/emotional care to respirator dependent patients.
      • Administering enteral feedings.
      • Providing wound care and reporting any changes and/or progress to the RN.
      • Performing peritoneal dialysis.
      • Applying abdominal binders, anti-embolic stockings, ace bandages, and alternating pressure boots.
      • Providing for lifting, moving, transferring, and/or transporting patients.
      • Using patient lifting devices, pressure relief mattresses, hyper/hypothermia blankets, electronic scales, feeding pumps.
      • Applying protective/supporting devices, restraints.
      • Providing post-mortem care.
    • Implements established care plan.
    • Reports and documents progress or changes in patient's behavior and/or physical condition to the RN and in the medical record.
    • Recognizes and initiates emergency measures consistent with training.
    • Reports changes in patient's behavior and or physical condition to the registered nurse and/or physician.
    • Performs such diagnostic procedures as cardiac monitoring (in specialty area), TPR, B/P, Pulse Oximetry, I&O, heights, weights, finger sticks, phlebotomies, and EKGs. Recognizes deviations from normal. Documents and reports result to the registered nurse and/or physician.
    • Uses computer to meet current CPRS mandates, e-mail, leave requests, and other computer initiatives.
    Work Schedule: TBD at time interview

    Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

    Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized

    PCS Appraised Value Offer (AVO): Not Authorized

    Financial Disclosure Report: Not required
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