On Call Staffing is currently seeking LPNs to join our amazing team! We have current opportunities LTC facilities in the Athens, GA area. Nights/Days Available
Responsibilities Include:
- Provides individualized, direct patient care to patients under the guidance of a clinical supervisor.
- Accepts staffing assignments and performs other related duties as required or assigned by the DON, RN or Designated Charge Nurse. Performs within the normal limits of State Nurse Practice Act, Code of Ethics for Nurses, policies and procedures, facility policies/procedures, and standards.
- Adheres to all established GDC, DBHDD/SCDC, DMH nursing protocols. Provides care in accordance with protocols and State Nurse Practice Act.
- Participates in nursing assessment of patient on admission, during confinement, and on discharge in accordance with SOP/LOP, nursing procedure manual and established protocols.
- Makes a nursing triage decision which is documented and communicated to other patient care providers.
- Utilizes approved nursing assessment treatment protocols and approved nursing procedure manual and approved forms.
- Utilizes referral process to appropriate providers as required by policy.
- Ensures physician's orders are implemented and transcribed in a timely manner in accordance with SOP'S.
- Administers medication according to proper techniques and procedures, including IV therapy and all other approved routes of administration.
- Utilizes pharmacology knowledge and available resources to include drug reaction and overdose in administering medications.
- Ensures that prescribed medications are administered as ordered using the formulary. Documents administration of medication on the MAR in accordance with SOP at time of administration.
- Documents non-adherence counseling for medications in accordance with SOP.
- Implements nutrition and therapeutic diet plan as ordered by physician.
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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Job Types: Contract, Part-time, Full-time
Pay: $31.00 per hour
Benefits:
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- PPD/TB test (Preferred)
- LPN (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
