Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

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Description

The Nursing Department provides 24-hour direct care services to geropsychiatric patients. The goal of care is to facilitate discharge to a less restrictive setting by assisting patients to improve and/or maintain their physical, mental and social functioning. This nursing care goal is achieved in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.

Provides quality nursing care to geropsychiatric patients based on population specific standards of nursing practice and within scope of licensure. Provides supervision of ancillary staff on assigned unit under the supervision of RN.

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Position Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Position Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• Basic Computer Knowledge

• General nursing experience

• Experience with bedside nursing and patient observation

Additional Considerations

• Long Term Care and Nursing Home experience is preferred

• Knowledge gerontology, techniques of behavior management, applied pharmacology

as related to elderly patients with chronic medical conditions and mental disorders is preferred

• Knowledge of infection control practices is preferred

• Basic management and supervisory skills is preferred

• Experience working with Electronic Health Records is preferred

Physical Requirements

Nurses often work long shifts and must have the physical ability to stand for long periods of time, transport patients by pushing or pulling gurneys and wheelchairs, and lift patients as needed. In addition to these general skills, a Nurse could be expected by potential employers to possess the following skills. Eye hand coordination skills and ability to manipulate objects.

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This position is currently accepting applications.