Licensed Practical Nurse - St. Francis

Nemours Foundation

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Performs and documents patient intake including but not limited to: height, weight, head circumference, blood pressure, vision and hearing screen, reason for visit, medication reconciliation. Essential Functions: Gather patient data and collaborate with healthcare team on plan of care.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWilmington, DE

    Description

    Nemours is seeking a LPN for Primary Care- St. Francis Location. Bilingual (English/Spanish) applicant preferred

    Hours would be Monday thru Friday from either 830-5 or 9-530.

    Essential Functions:

    • Gather patient data and collaborate with healthcare team on plan of care
    • Provides care that meets professional standards of practice and regulatory requirements
    • Safely administers medications and vaccines as prescribed by the provider
    • Assists provider with procedures within the scope of the LPN license
    • Performs point of care testing
    • Provides age and developmentally appropriate care to primary and specialty care patients
    • Performs and documents patient intake including but not limited to: height, weight, head circumference, blood pressure, vision and hearing screen, reason for visit, medication reconciliation
    • Participates in departmental and system wide quality improvement activities
    • Screens patient and family calls, gathers information, escalates and refers appropriately

    Required:

    Graduate of accredited Licensed Practical Nurse program

    Active DE LPN licensure required

    Current BLS certification required from American Heart Association.

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