Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)- Lexington Float Pool Tier 1- Days

Job description

Department: 34102 Lexington Medical Center - Nursing Float Pool Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 36 Schedule Details/Additional Information: 7a7p, lexington local Pay Range: $25.30 - $37.95 Essential Functions: - Possess the specialized knowledge and clinical skills necessary to provide care for people with physical disability and chronic illness. - Possess the specialized knowledge and clinical skills necessary to provide care for people with physical disability and chronic illness. - Performs nursing care for the comfort and well being of the patient/resident. - Administers medications to include oral and sublingual agents, topical agents, subcutaneous, intradermal, and intramuscular medications safely and per policy. - Assists with admissions and discharges. Assist physicians as needed with rounds or procedures. - Demonstrates ability to perform infusion of various intravenous products. - Performs IV therapy to include the peripheral and central venous route. - Prepares IV fluids for administration, changes IV tubing, and adjusts IV rate. - Administers IV medications via secondary route and/or intermittent device, with the exception of investigational dr...