Licensed Vocational Nurse- PD
LifeCare Home Health Family · San Antonio, Texas, US
Description Licensed Vocational Nurse / Licensed Practical Nurse General Summary: Administer nursing care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, for c...
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Description Licensed Vocational Nurse / Licensed Practical Nurse General Summary: Administer nursing care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, for clients in their place of residence, coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team, clients and their families, and the referring Agency. Patient Population: Has contact with patients of all ages in a clinical setting; understands and demonstrates appropriate behavior when interacting with patients in all populations. Essential Functions: This description is a general statement of essential functions that are required to be performed regularly and continuously. It does not exclude other duties as assigned. - Promote /exemplify the Company's mission, vision, and values at all times. - Under the direction of the RN, assist in identifying the client’s physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation, clinical records, case conferences, team reports, and evaluations. - Participate in planning and implementing care with the RN through the Plan of Care (POC). Assist clients in recovering or maintaining life functions; prevent illness and relapse. - Provide care utilizing infection control measures that p...