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Avamere Skilled Advisors, LLC
Coos Bay, OR, US
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Licensed Practical Nurse LPN
Status: PRN
Job Summary
Licensed Practical Nurse provides basic nursing care, including vital signs, medication administration, wound care, and assisting residents with daily activities, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN)
Essential Duties and Job Responsibilities
Vital Signs: Accurately measure and record vital signs like temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and respirations.
Medication Administration: Administer medications as prescribed by a physician, following facility protocols and under the supervision of an RN.
Wound Care: Perform wound care, including changing dressings and monitoring for signs of infection.
Hygiene and Mobility: Assist residents with personal hygiene, dressing, bathing, and mobility.
Nutrition and Hydration: Ensure residents receive proper nutrition and hydration, assisting with feeding if necessary.
Patient History: Record a patient's history and current condition.
Observation: Observe and document changes in a resident's condition, reporting any concerns to the RN.
Communication: Communicate effectively with residents, families, and other healthcare professionals.
RN Supervision: Work under the supervision of an RN, following their guidance and instructions.
CNA Supervision: Supervise certified nursing assistants (CNAs) in providing basic nursing care.
Teamwork: Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure residents receive comprehensive care.
Patient Safety: Maintain a safe environment for residents, following infection control protocols and other safety guidelines.
Documentation: Accurately document all care provided, including medications administered, vital signs, and any observations.
Emotional Support: Provide emotional support and comfort to residents and their families.
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