Licensed Practical Nurse- 5E Stroke- Days

Job description

Department: 34407 Navicent Health Medical Center - Nursing: Medical/Surgical IU 5 East Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: varies Pay Range: $25.30 - $37.95 Major Responsibilities: - Provides direct patient care according to established policies, procedures, and standards of care. - Assists with assessment by collecting and documenting data, actions and responses including biological, psychological, social and cultural factors. Detects significant changes in patient condition and reports these to the registered nurse. - Assists with developing the plan of care and implements as directed by the registered nurse. - Supports and reinforces patient teaching according to individualized plan of care. - Documents performance of nursing interventions and patient's response to those interventions and communicates effectiveness of interventions and changes in patient condition to the registered nurse. - Communicates changes in medical orders to the registered nurse. - Performs clinical tasks or skills such as medication administration, IV therapy, wound care, venipuncture, etc. - Performs various patient positioning and transp...