What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse - Genesis position at Genesis Administrative Services LLC?
Key Responsibilities
The Licensed Practical Nurse will work under the direction of a Registered Nurse to deliver efficient and effective nursing care, achieving positive clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction.
Nursing Care Objectives
Some of your key objectives will include:
- Evaluate patients to collect relevant data, identify their condition, and report any changes.
- Contribute to comprehensive nursing assessments and care planning that meet each patient's unique needs.
- Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders, prioritizing patient safety and well-being.
- Supervise and monitor the delivery of patient care by unlicensed staff, ensuring high standards of care and attention to detail.
Requirements
To succeed in this role, you should possess the following qualifications:
- Graduation from an accredited school of practical or vocational nursing.
- Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse or pending licensure, with adherence to state board requirements.
- Ongoing maintenance of BLS/CPR certification, depending on the facility and state regulations.
