What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner Assistant - Skilled Nursing position at Crestwood Center?
Clinical Excellence: As a Licensed Practical Nurse at Crestwood Center, you will have the opportunity to demonstrate your clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. You will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to develop and implement effective care plans, ensuring positive clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate patients/residents to collect data, observe condition, and report changes in condition.
- Contribute to nursing assessments and care planning.
- Administer medications and perform treatments per physician orders.
- Supervise and monitor patient care provided by unlicensed staff.
Qualifications:
- Must be a graduate of an approved school for practical or vocational nursing.
- Must be currently licensed by the State Board of Nursing or pending licensed practical nurse licensure.
- Must maintain current BLS/CPR certification if employed at a skilled nursing center or as required by the state of practice if an assisted living facility.