Licensed Practical Nurse II (2736) - Decatur

About the role

Employees at this level perform personal care and nursing procedures applying technical skills based on a limited knowledge of nursing principles below those requiring full professional training as a registered nurse.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and administers oral medications and intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intradermal injections.
• Performs wound care, including dressing changes, splint and cast removal, suture and staple removal.
• Performs diagnostic and screening tests.
• Performs intravenous therapy, as directed by a registered nurse and/or physician.
• Audits narcotics by counting supply on hand, comparing amount against record of use, and reporting discrepancies.
• Assists in maintaining adequate inventory of supplies.
• Assists with blood transfusions by calculating blood flow rate, adjusting drip regulator to initiate and maintain correct rate of absorption, observing and reporting patient’s response, initiating emergency measures for any adverse reaction, and reporting patient’s condition to physician or nurse.
• Identifies cessation of heartbeat or respiration, notifies appropriate medical and nursing personnel, initiates resuscitation (such as external cardiac massage and restoration of breathing) and assists physician with preparation of medication or other treatment as indicated.
• Checks all chest tube connections for leaks and tapes when necessary, checks water seal drainage bottle to ensure that tube is beneath water level, marks drainage, and records time; records amount, color, and type of drainage.
• Assists in the operation of commonly used types of respirators; explains function and purpose of equipment to patient; initiates therapy and observes effect on patient.
• Draws blood through venous puncture.
• Transcribes physician’s instructions from order sheet to multiple forms using prescribed format.
• Assists in the operation of commonly used types of respirators; explains function and purpose of equipment to patient; initiates therapy and observes effect on patient.
• Assists with scrub and circulating nurse duties in surgical or clinic procedures.
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• Assists with clinical procedures such as sigmoidoscopies, colposcopies, minor surgeries, and casting.
• Assists with scheduling procedures, tests, surgeries, and hospital admissions and obtaining appropriate insurance authorization.
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