Licensed Practical Nurse OR Licensed Vocational Nurse job in Saint Louis, MO
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Saint Louis, MO CorTech LLC
| Job Ref: | 346656 |
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CorTech LLC |
| Job Type: | Contract |
| Salary and Benefits: | 48.27/Per Hour |
| Remote: | No |
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| City: | Saint Louis, MO |
| Post Code: | 63141 |
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CorTech is seeking to hire a Licensed Practical Nurse OR Licensed Vocational Nurse for our client in Saint Louis, MO! Benefits Available! Weekly Pay! $48.27/Hour Start Time 7:00 PM End Time 7:00 AM Shift night Shifts per week 4 Hours per shift 12 EXPERIENCE Years of Experience One Year Plus Acute Care Specialties Technologies CERTIFICATIONS Certifications DESCRIPTION GRADUATE OF AN ACCREDITED PRACTICAL NURSING PROGRAM; CONSIDERATION WILL BE GIVEN FOR COMPARABLE EDUCATION EXPERIENCE AND SUCCESSFUL LICENSURE. IS PERSONALLY RESPONSIBLE FOR OBTAINING, AND MAINTAINING A CURRENT LPN LICENSE WITHIN THE HIRING STATE IN WHICH NURSING DUTIES ARE PERFORMED AND MUST MEET ALL STATE BOARD OF NURSING REQUIREMENTS. 1 YEAR OF EXPERIENCE PREFERRED. CERTIFICATIONS: BLS UPON ONBOARDING. JOB SUMMARY: UTILIZES THE NURSING PROCESS TO PROVIDE PATIENT CARE IN A NEUROSURGICAL UNIT. THE UNIT FOCUSES ON THE CARE OF PATIENTS WITH STROKE, SEIZURES, MS, BACK/HEAD/SPINAL AND OTHER NEUROLOGICAL DIAGNOSES OR NEUROSURGERY PROCEDURES. MAINTAINS PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY FOR PROVISION OF PATIENT CARE FOR THE ASSIGNED PATIENTS. EVALUATES THE OVERALL EFFECTIVENESS OF CARE PROVIDED BY OTHER DIRECT CARE GIVERS. COORDINATES THE PATIENT CARE IN CONJUNCTION WITH OTHER DEPARTMENTS. MAINTAINS PATIENT RIGHTS AND CONFIDENTIALITY OF PATIENT INFORMATION. OVERVIEW: UTILIZES THE NURSING PROCESS TO PROVIDE PATIENT CARE UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF PERSON(S) LICENSED BY A STATE REGULATORY BOARD TO PRESCRIBE MEDICATION AND TREATMENT, OR UNDER THE DIRECTION OF A REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL NURSE (RN) MAINTAINS PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY FOR PROVISION OF PATIENT CARE FOR THE ASSIGNED PATIENTS. COORDINATES THE PATIENT CARE IN CONJUNCTION WITH OTHER DEPARTMENTS. MAINTAINS PATIENT RIGHTS AND CONFIDENTIALITY OF PATIENT INFORMATION. PERFORMS DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH OUR MISSION, VALUES, AND Client SERVICE STANDARDS. RESPONSIBILITIES INVOLVES PATIENT AND/OR SIGNIFICANT OTHERS IN DECISIONS REGARDING CARE ASSISTS THE RN IN ADMISSION AND DISCHARGE PROCESS PERFORMS PATIENT ASSESSMENTS AS INDICATED BY THE PATIENT'S CONDITION OR AS DIRECTED BY THE RN PERFORMS PATIENT HAND OFFS UTILIZING PATIENT SAFETY TOOLS (EX. SBAR, REPORT AT BEDSIDE, ETC.) BOTH FROM SHIFT-TO-SHIFT AND INTERDEPARTMENTALLY AS DIRECTED PERFORMS PATIENT ROUNDING, BASED ON PATIENT NEED AND DEPARTMENTAL GUIDELINES FACILITATES COMMUNICATION OF PERTINENT FINDINGS INCLUDING SIGNIFICANT CHANGES IN PATIENT CONDITION TO RN IN A TIMELY MANNER MAINTAINS EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION THROUGH APPROPRIATE UTILIZATION OF THE CHAIN OF COMMAND COMMUNICATES SUBJECTIVE AND OBJECTIVE DATA ABOUT THE PATIENT/FAMILY AND/OR SIGNIFICANT OTHERS WITH APPROPRIATE MEMBERS OF THE MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM COLLABORATING WITH THE RN, EVALUATES PATIENT RESPONSE TO CARE AND IN DETERMINING PROGRESS TOWARD ACHIEVEMENT OF OUTCOMES, AND DOCUMENTS NURSING INTERVENTIONS TOWARD THE PATIENT/FAMILY PROMOTING OPTIMAL HEALTH, HEALING, OR DIGNIFIED END OF LIFE WHEN APPROPRIATE REINFORCES AND APPROPRIATELY DOCUMENTS THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS AND LEARNING ABILITIES OF THE PATIENT AND/OR SIGNIFICANT OTHERS DURING THE ADMISSION AND SUBSEQUENT ASSESSMENTS IN THE COMPUTERIZED CARE PLAN COLLABORATING WITH THE RN, PRIORITIZES CARE DELIVERY ACCORDING TO THE PATIENTS' NEEDS AND UNIT ACTIVITIES DELEGATES, GUIDES, AND DIRECTS UAP'S IN TASKS AND IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CARE PROVIDED ACCORDING TO THEIR DOCUMENTED COMPETENCIES MAINTAINS RELEVANT KNOWLEDGE OF SCOPE OF PRACTICE AND DELEGATION LIMITATIONS AND FOLLOWS POLICIES/PROCEDURES COMPLETES HOSPITAL AND REQUIRED NURSING COMPETENCIES, MANDATORY IN-SERVICES/MYEDUCATION ASSIGNMENTS AND RELEVANT CERTIFICATIONS (EX. BLS, ACLS, PALS, ETC.) WITHIN REQUIRED TIME FRAME STAYS UP TO DATE ON UNIT HUDDLES, EMAIL, AND OTHER UNIT-BASED COMMUNICATIONS. | |
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