Licensed Practical Nurse Full-Time Night
Company: Little Creek Behavioral Health
Location: Conway
Posted on: May 10, 2022
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Job Description:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Monitor patient health and administer basic
care utilizing the nursing process within the LPN/LVN scope of
practice in carrying out care plan objectives and goals.Role model
expectations related to customer service and demonstrates a sense
of urgency related to the importance of patient safety.Collaborate
with others to ensure that patients' physical, biopsychosocial,
age, developmental and cultural needs are met and when they are not
met, acknowledges and works to resolve customer complaints. Provide
for the basic comfort of patient, implement nursing interventions
identified in the plan of care that is individualized to their
needs.Apply appropriate interventions to progress the patient
towards wellness and address maintenance of wellness.Discuss the
care provided with patient and listen to their concerns. Report
status changes and concerns to registered nurses and
doctors.Communicate therapeutically and professionally with
patient, visitors, coworkers and others involved in the patient's
treatment in an effective manner.Provide for the safe delivery of
medication in accordance with policies and procedures, physicians
orders and/or current practice.Maintain standards of professional
nursing practice in accordance with facility policy and procedures,
other external governing and credentialing bodies, performance
improvement standards and psychiatric nursing standards.Responsible
for thorough, accurate reporting and documentation of the patient
symptoms, responses and progress.OTHER FUNCTIONS: Perform other
functions and tasks as assigned.EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL
REQUIREMENTS:Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
required.One or more years' of nursing experience within clinical
area of service provided by facility
preferred.LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: Current LPN/LVN
license as required by state.CPR and de-escalation/restraint
certification required (training available upon hire and offered by
facility).First aid may be required based on state or
facility.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals
with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other
manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they
have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the
pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have
access to the compensation information of other employees or
applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot
disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals
who do not otherwise have access to compensation information,
unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or
charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding,
hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the
employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to
furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Keywords: Little Creek Behavioral Health, Conway , Licensed Practical Nurse Full-Time Night, Healthcare , Conway, Arkansas
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