Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Northfield ,OH 44067
Duration: 3 months with possible extension
Shifts: 7pm-7am & 11pm-11a
Pay Rate: $35-$40/hr
Job Description:
- Performs dialysis treatments, operates hemodialysis equipment & monitors patient during procedure assists physicians with physical exams, treatments &/or laboratory tests; assists in emergencies by administering first-aid, performing cardio-pulmonary resuscitation &/or restraining patients.
- Administers controlled drugs such as narcotics & min or tranquilizers & no n-controlled medication in oral, rectal, topical or injectable form (i.e., intramuscular & subcutaneous injections only) & provides medication instructions to patients). Maintains medication accountability records (e.g., charts patient records, prepares & counts medication, maintains medication stock & medical equipment & supplies).
- Observes, documents & reports patient conditions (e.g., medication reactions, treatment responses, patient behavior & progress) & prepares &/or maintains related reports & records (e.g., unusual incident reports, patient records, medication reports, seclusion/restraint logs, patient kardex, team plan).
- Provides general nursing, direct care &/or programming assistance (e.g., takes patient vital signs; assists with personal grooming & hygiene, bathing or daily living activities; administers topical ointments & solutions, eye, ear &/or nose drops; repositions patients.
- Knowledge of skilled licensed practical nursing procedures pharmacology, Client/patient care; first-aid; CPR general hospital practices & procedures; agency, institutional, hospital or clinic practices & procedures.
- HIPAA regulations & standards; human relations; inventory control; employee training & development. Skill in use of medical equipment (e.g., respirator, dialysis machine, sterilizer, oxygen equipment, blood pressure cuff).
- Hypodermics: operation of personal computer.
- Ability to understand practical field of study; deal with some abstract but mostly concrete variables; recognize unusual or threatening conditions & take appropriate emergency action; develop good rapport with patients &/or residents; understand manuals & verbal instructions associated with practical nursing; demonstrate dexterity to administer injections.
Requirements
- Active LPN License.
- Active BLS copy.
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22nd Century Technologies, Inc.
Pay Rate: $35-$40/hr
Feb 14, 2025