LVN/LPN / LVN/LPN / Delaware / Per Diem / Licensed Practical Nurse Job - Adelphi Medical Staffing : Job Details

LVN/LPN / LVN/LPN / Delaware / Per Diem / Licensed Practical Nurse Job

Adelphi Medical Staffing

Job Location : Milford,DE, USA

Posted on : 2024-12-28T06:00:23Z

Job Description :
Summary:
  • Ref #: CP-LPN-DE-Milf
  • Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Job Type: Contract/Per Diem
  • Location: Milford, DE
  • Facility Type: SNF/ALF
  • Shift Type: Days, Evenings, Nights
  • Rate: $33.00/hour
Requirements:
  • Valid and active Licensed Practical Nurse State license
  • BLS certification
Responsibilities:
  • . Deliver direct nursing care to patients, under the guidance of RNs or physicians, encompassing tasks like medication administration, wound care, and vital signs monitoring.
  • Perform comprehensive patient assessments, involving physical exams, medical histories, and medication reviews, to craft personalized care plans.
  • Administer prescribed medications and treatments meticulously, guaranteeing accurate dosing and adherence to established protocols.
  • Evaluate, clean, dress, and manage wounds, incisions, and injuries while actively monitoring for infection or complications.
  • Continuously monitor and meticulously document patients' vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates.
  • Maintain detailed and precise patient records, recording changes in their condition, administered treatments, and medication management.
  • Educate patients and their families on their medical conditions, prescribed medications, and self-care practices, with a focus on overall well-being.
  • Administer and closely monitor intravenous (IV) medications and fluids, ensuring proper insertion and functioning of IV lines.
  • Provide care for patients with urinary catheters, including insertion, routine maintenance, and diligent monitoring for complications.
  • Collect patient samples, such as blood, urine, and sputum, for subsequent laboratory testing and analysis.
  • Collaborate closely with the healthcare team, including RNs, physicians, therapists, and support staff, to ensure seamless patient care.
  • Address patient comfort and safety requirements, including positioning, mobility assistance, and pain management.
  • Respond swiftly and effectively during medical emergencies, adhering to established protocols and delivering basic life support as necessary.
  • Adhere rigorously to infection control procedures, encompassing proper hand hygiene and utilization of personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent infections from spreading.
  • Safely handle, store, and dispose of medications and medical supplies, in strict accordance with regulations and gui
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