- The LPN is responsible for providing nursing support as applicable and comprehensive nursing care to patients and their families under the direction of the physician. This position helps ensure consistent standards of practice and competencies in the delivery of patient care services. The position will perform duties within the scope of practice, ensuring consistency with standards of care, approved protocols, standing orders and guidelines. The position will also adhere to practice standards governed by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing.
- Documents accurately according to department policy.
- Possesses competency in use of technology and computers.
- Demonstrates the following best practices in a consistent and positive manner in leading: Huddles, procedure staffing, Service Excellence principles, and competency in unit based procedures.
- Follows evidence-based policies and procedures for nursing practice to guide supply and equipment request.
- Competently assists staff with all procedures performed.
- Competently performs unit specific procedures.
- Assist the RN in development and implementation of plan of care.
- Encourages and supports non licensed personnel.
- Consistently participates in the multidisciplinary approach to patient care.
- Has knowledge of and utilizes unit specific equipment appropriately.
- Follows established hospital/department safety policies.
- Understands and appropriately responds to the unique combination of cultural variables that professionals and individuals bring to interactions.
- Follows hospital/department infection control policies.
- Graduate of School of Nursing.
- Current Louisiana Practical Nurse license or compact state license as Licensed Practical Nurse.
- BLS-CPR certified.
- Work requires a variety of physical activities including standing and walking for long periods of time, bending, stooping, and lifting.
- The work environment may be physically confining.
- Visual acuity is required for a variety of specific activities.
- Must have normal hearing or utilize adaptive hearing devices if duties require listening with a stethoscope to discern breath sounds, heart sounds, and bowel sounds.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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LPN Full-Time Nursing Home - Lake Charles, LA, United States - Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
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Physical Rehab-Routine Licensed Practical NurseDESCRIPTION OF POSITION:
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