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Job Description:Administer practical nursing care to patients in accordance with physician’s orders under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse.Primary Functions:Provide health education according to the teaching plan established by the RN.Provide routine LPN nursing care as outlined in the nursing care plan and within the scope of practice for an LPN.Observe signs and symptoms and report to the physician and case manager reactions to treatments including drugs and changes in the patient’s physical or emotional condition.Document those services rendered to the patient, changes noted in the patient’s condition and/or family and home situations.Document communication with case manager and physician.Other duties as assigned.Required Skills:Strong computer skills and the ability to use Agency’s EMR program.Strong interpersonal, organizational, time management and written and verbal communication skills.Able to work independently, and complete paperwork accurately and in a timely fashion.Must comply with privacy& HIPAA laws. Must be respectful of the patient’s rights & treat a client & his/her belongings with dignity & respect.Valid driver’s license and automobile with current insurance coverage and in good working condition available to use for work. Must be willing to travel throughout assigned county.Willingness to submit to physical examination, criminal background and drug testing.Required Experience:Diploma as a Licensed Practical Nurse from an approved program.Currently a Licensed Practical Nurse, licensed with the State of New York Board of Examiners.Community health experience preferred.Must be available to train Monday through Friday.EOE Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Disabled
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