Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Licensed Practical Nurse Job at LHC Group - Raceland, LA

Licensed Practical Nurse

Salary: Per Visit

Job Description:

* Performs skilled nursing services under the supervision of a staff RN.

* Observes, records and reports to the supervisor on the general physical and mental conditions of the patient; reports pertinent changes.

* Administers prescribed medications and treatments.

* Assists the physician and/or staff RN in performing specialized procedures.

* Assists the patient with ADLs.

* Responsible for reports, record keeping and progress notes.

* Receives and follows physician orders within realm of practice for an LPN and within the standards of home health practice, but may not alter the plan of care.

* Participates in nursing report.

* Participates in QA/QI plan and process.

* Is responsible for adhering to all practice standards as they apply to patient care.

Job Requirements:

* Current LPN license in state of employment.

* One (1) year of experience working as an LPN.

* Current driver’s license and vehicle insurance in state of employment, and the ability to travel within a 50 mile radius on a daily basis.

* Is responsible for adhering to all practice standards as they apply to patient care.

Location:

Ochsner Home Health of Raceland

Raceland , LA

Licensed Practical Nurse Job at LHC Group – Raceland, LA

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