LPN-Clinic
Company: Dean Health
Location: Jefferson City
Posted on: May 14, 2022
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Job Description:
Provides care to patients under the direction of a registered
nurse or physician, functioning within the scope of license.PRIMARY
RESPONSIBILITIES* Contributes to the assessment of patients and
ensures the well-being of patients.* Administers medications and
observes patients for adverse reactions to medications or
treatments.* Performs laboratory tests and therapeutic services.*
Educates patients/families about disease treatment plan including
self care post discharge, holistic health needs, available
resources and follow up care.* Works in a constant state of
alertness and safe manner.* Performs other duties as
assigned.EDUCATION* Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or
education equivalency for licensingEXPERIENCE* No experience
requiredPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS* Constant use of speech to share
information through oral communication.* Constant standing and
walking.* Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects
weighing 0-25 lbs.* Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard
use/data entry.* Frequent use of vision and depth perception for
distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to
identify and distinguish colors.* Frequent use of smell to
detect/recognize odors.* Frequent use of hearing to receive oral
communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms,
malfunctioning machinery, etc.* Occasional lifting/carrying and
pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.* Occasional
lifting/moving of patients.* Occasional bending, stooping,
kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and
hand/arm movements.* Occasional driving.* Rare crawling and
running.
Keywords: Dean Health, Jefferson City , LPN-Clinic, Other , Jefferson City, Missouri
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