LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

CommuCon

  • Easton, Pennsylvania
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans. - Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationEaston, Pennsylvania

    Description

    ```Duties:```
    - Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician.
    - Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
    - Monitor and document patient vital signs and medical information.
    - Assist with medical procedures such as wound care, suture removal, and specimen collection.
    - Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans.
    - Perform case management duties, including coordinating referrals and follow-up care.
    - Provide occupational health services, including physical examinations and health assessments.
    - Assist in the development and implementation of health promotion programs.
    - Provide basic life support in emergency situations.

    ```Requirements:```
    - Valid LPN license in the state of [Location].
    - Experience working in a hospital or healthcare setting preferred.
    - Proficiency in using electronic medical record systems, such as Athenahealth.
    - Knowledge of medical documentation standards and practices.
    - Familiarity with case management principles and practices.
    - Experience in occupational health is a plus.
    - Ability to perform physical examinations and health assessments.
    - Basic life support certification required.
    - Knowledge of coding systems (e.g., ICD-10) is desirable.
    - Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is a plus.

    Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.

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