Licensed Practical Nurse Positions in Pennsylvania
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
Summary of Duties
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- Provide direct nursing care to patients. Educate patients and their families on aspects of the patient's care, disease process, and medications.
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- Essential duties and responsibilities include the following.
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- Provide nursing services to patients under the direction of a registered nurse.
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- Identify and report to the coordinating nurse and physician, the health needs of patients and families through the observation of their physical, social and emotional needs.
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- Administer nursing care to patients according to the care plan.
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- Contribute to the development, implementation and evaluation of care plans through conferences with the coordinating nurse.
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- Report and record patient condition and care.
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- Administer medications as per physician's orders.
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- Carry out other duties that may be assigned.
Education and/or Experience
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- Graduate of an approved school of practical nursing and one year experience as a licensed practical nurse.
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- Certificates, Licenses, Registrations.
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- Must possess a current license to practice in the State as a licensed practical nurse.
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- Must maintain a current CPR certification.
Positions are available in all branch locations or in the Extended Family Care family of Companies:
According to our Mission, "our employees are the cornerstone of our success". Extended Family Care hires only the best of the best to ensure we make a significant difference in the quality of each of our clients' lives. We foster a team approach to care to ensure the working environment is categorized with respect, professionalism and recognition.
We are experiencing rapid growth at Extended Family Care and therefore, have an on-going need for exceptional healthcare personnel, and invite you to consider the employment opportunities at Extended Family Care and our family of companies.
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