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LPN’s – Exp’d – Per Diem Shifts – Burlington, VT Job Details

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Company:  Kindred Healthcare
Job Code:  058360
Job Role:  LPN / LVN / Nurse
Region/Province:  Vermont (VT)
City:  VT-Burlington-Starr Farm Nursing Center
Job Description: 
Be a vital part of the Kindred team by providing much-needed assistance to the Medical Staff: assign nursing care, administer medications, perform treatments and document procedures.



Responsibilities


  • Document resident's condition and nursing needs; assign nursing care to team members in accordance with person's capabilities to provide resident's needs

  • Implement physicians' orders; administer medication, perform treatments and document treatment as required by Kindred, and local/state/ federal rules and regulations

  • Assist physicians with special tests and procedures within the scope of the Nursing Practice Act

  • Ensure that supplies are used economically and equipment is clean and maintained in a safe manner

  • Report and record observations and reactions regarding residents.

  • Coordinate nursing care of residents scheduled for therapy or procedures by other departments.

  • Assist with or institute emergency measures for sudden, adverse developments in residents


LPN


LVN


Licensed Practical Nurse


Licensed Vocational Nurse


Nurse


Nursing


Nurses


  • Must be skilled in directing, motivating and training staff able to work cooperatively as a member of a team and react decisively in emergency situations. Should be an effective communicator with residents, families and staff members but able to maintain confidentiality. Requires a graduate of an accredited LPN/LVN School of Nursing with a valid state LPN/LVN license and CPR certification. One year of nursing experience is preferred.


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Post Date:  02/24/2012

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