Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Company: A-Line Staffing Solutions
Location: Caldwell
Posted on: June 22, 2022
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Job Description:
NOW HIRING! APPLY NOW! We are seeking an experienced LPN with to
join our team! Apply NOW to become a part of our great team! **This
role is entirely ON SITE ** Pay: $25-30 per hour, depending on
experience Schedule: 2nd shift, 1:30pm-9:30pm Tuesday-Saturday -
Responsibilities: --- Administers nursing care within scope of
practice as set forth in Division (F) of Section 4723.01 of Ohio
Revised Code under direction of registered nurse, licensed
physician, dentist, podiatrist, optometrist or chiropractor (e.g.,
administers oxygen; applies sterile dressing, inserts catheters;
reinserts gastrotomy tubes, suctions, irrigates wounds; gives
enemas, douches; collects specimens; 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; responds to patient alarms; makes medical appointments
for patients; escorts patients & assists with recreational
activities; provides one to one group activities according to
intervention stated on treatment plan).--- Provides assistance
(i.e., provides work direction, orientation & training) to
lower-level direct care staff (e.g., hospital aides, orderlies,
psychiatric attendants) in providing general unskilled nursing care
(e.g., dressing, bathing, feeding) to patients & attends &
participates in various meetings (e.g., staff conferences,
committees, interdisciplinary team meetings, in-service training
programs, nursing meetings) as assigned.--- Orders medication &
medical supplies; cleans nurses station & medication
room/medication cart (e.g., cleans, sterilizes & restocks cart;
defrosts & cleans medication refrigerator) & performs clerical
tasks (e.g., answers phone, files).Job
Requirements:Education/Experience: Must hold a clear and active LPN
License in the state of Ohio Must be certified in IV Therapy
Knowledge of skilled licensed practical nursing procedures;
pharmacology; client/patient care; first-aid; CPR; general hospital
practices & procedures; HIPAA regulations & standards; human
relations; inventory control. 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 & perform medical treatments &
strength to move, reposition or restrain patients. APPLY TODAY!
Samantha Eelbode / A-Line Staffing Solutions / 586-710-7955 /
SEelbode@alinestaffing.com
Keywords: A-Line Staffing Solutions, Canton , Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Healthcare , Caldwell, Ohio
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