Duties:
The practice of nursing as a Licensed Practical Nurse is defined as performing tasks
responsibilities within the Product of supportive & restorative care; medication administration and
specialized tasks under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse of licensed or otherwise
legally authorized physician or dentist.
Education:
Education Requirements
- Completion of educational program for licensure as a LPN.
- Successful completion of required New York State Department of
Health LPN IV Therapy Initial Program for the demonstration of
competence in the performance of intravenous therapy/blood
administration procedures as part of Centralized Orientation.
- Successful completion of annual unit-based review & update program in
procedures associated with intravenous therapy.
- Licensing and Certification Requirements (if applicable)
Name: LPN - Issuing Agency: New York State Department of Health
Name: Basic Life Saver (BLS)- Issuing Agency: AHA
Languages:
English( Speak, Read, Write )
Certifications & Licenses:
BLS
Licensed Practice Nurse (LPN)
Licensing and Certification Requirements (if applicable)
RN
The practice of nursing as a Licensed Practical Nurse is defined as performing tasks
and specialized tasks under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse of licensed or
medications, incidents & accidents associated with patients, to the Registered Professional
Skills:
- Delivers nursing care in structured & routine situations free of scientific complexity.
- Assistance with activities of daily living.
- Administration of treatments and routine tasks such as suctioning and urinary catheterizations.
- Preparation of patient for surgery, diagnostic tests, treatments, examinations.
- Administration of medications within Product of practice. Collects, labels and processes specimens accurately.
- Identification and set up of intravenous equipment and delivery of solutions for infusion through peripheral access devices .
- Administer blood or blood products, with special training.
- Reports pertinent observations, treatments, medications, incidents & accidents associated with patients, to the Registered Professional Nurse & records same on appropriate documents with the format of charting utilized in the unit.
- Recognizes the unit based model for delivery of nursing care & assumes responsibility for assignments delegated by the Registered Professional Nurse such as: Contributes to nursing care plan in collaboration with other members of nursing staff.
- Reinforces the patient/family teaching process identified by the RN.
- Provides emotional support to patients & their families/significant others.
- Assists with the rehabilitation of patients according to the nursing care plan.
- Provides for the physical comfort & safety of the patient.
- Contributes to patient care conferences.
- Assists in Emergency Resuscitative Procedures by initiating a Team 7000 call, performing resuscitative procedures such as BCLS & carrying out other activities as directed by the team. Documents nursing care delivered on appropriate forms within the medical record.
City: Brooklyn
Schedule:
Start Date: 10/14/2024
End Date: 01/11/2025
Schedule Notes: 2 yrs of recent exp required
Hours Per Week: 37.50
Hours Per Day: 7.50
Days Per Week: 5.00
Skills:
Required
- LPN
- PATIENT CARE
- THERAPY
- RN
- CHARTING
Additional
Languages: English( Speak, Read, Write ) Start Date: 10/14/2024 Hours Per Week: 37.50 Est. End Date: 01/11/2025 Hours Per Day: 7.50 Schedule Notes: 2 yrs of recent exp required Days Per Week: 5.00 Department: B.H. INTERNAL MEDICINE : 01241201XXXX
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