Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location: Lakewood Ranch Florida
Description: Florida Digestive Disease Specialists is hiring Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) right now, this occupation will be placed in Florida. For detail informations about this occupation opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Job Purpose:
Serves patients by providing educational information; helping with daily living; monitoring vital signs and functions; administering medications.
Answering phone calls and questions to patients over the phone
Scheduling patients for appointments and procedures
Discussing with patients about medical procedures
Duties:
- Educates patients and their families by assisting in preoperative, postoperative, and relevant health teaching.
- Administers medications by preparing medications; administering specified medication orally or by subcutaneous or intermuscular injection; recording dosage and time in patient record; maintaining logs.
- Provides ancillary medical care by dressing wounds; giving enemas, douches, alcohol rubs, and massages; applying compresses, ice bags, and hot water bottles.
Calling patients and helping with medications
- Maintains patient stability by taking and recording vital signs.
- Maintains equipment and supplies
- Serves and protects the hospital community by adhering to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and jcaho standards.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
- Enhances clinical practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Administering Medication, Pain Management, Nutrition, Informing Others, Hospital Environment, Bedside Manner, Nursing Skills, Listening, Multi-tasking, Medical Teamwork, Acute/Critical Care
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If you were eligible to this occupation, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Florida Digestive Disease Specialists.
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This occupation starts available on: Thu, 02 Aug 2012 02:05:22 GMT