LPN Nurse
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Description
Assists with assessment of resident physical and mental health needs and medical interventions for the treatment plan. Activities may include health/wellness groups, medication monitoring, advocacy and communication of health needs and maintenance, medication administration, medication storage, and maintaining medication documentation information.
Tasks
- Assist with physical and mental health assessments and medical history collection.
- Ensure immunization records are complete and received.
- Communicate special precautions, allergies, diets, and other resident needs.
- Facilitate blood work per resident needs and established procedures.
Qualifications / Education
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of an approved Licensed Practical Nurse program to obtain licensure
- 1 year of experience in mental health and physical settings preferred.
- Licensed to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of Pennsylvania.