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LPN - Family Medicine - Per Diem - Days

Affinity Home Health Care Inc · Utica, NY · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time

Role Overview

Provides patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, utilizing the nursing process to meet developmental needs and adhere to hospital policies and standards of the Department of Nursing.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients under supervision
  • Assess and reassess pain levels, educate patients and families on pain management
  • Monitor for adverse changes in patient conditions and notify appropriate healthcare providers
  • Maintain knowledge of medications and ensure proper administration
  • Engage professionally with patients and families, involving them in education
  • Operate and clean medical equipment correctly
  • Perform additional duties as required

Qualifications

  • Practical Nursing Registration
  • Current CPR Certification

Skills

  • Strong assessment, communication, and patient education skills, with attention to safety and proper equipment use

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