Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Pain Clinic
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Pain Clinic team. As an integral member of our healthcare staff, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive care to patients experiencing pain-related conditions. The LPN in the Pain Clinic will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality patient care in a specialized setting.
Job Responsibilities:
- As a Licensed Practical Nurse, your responsibilities will encompass, but not necessarily be limited to, the following:
- Initiate, perform, and complete assigned duties in providing care to variable patient populations.
- Complete assigned patient care based on patients' conditions, exercising judgment in selecting the appropriate order and sequence of procedures and treatments.
- Accurately recognize, report, and record relevant patient information.
- Observe, identify, and respond to patient's needs for care, including medication, equipment-assisted care, and patient/family education.
- Prepare and administer prescribed medications and perform treatments according to established policies/procedures.
- Recognize urgent or emergent patient care situations, seeking assistance from the RN and/or MD/DO, and initiating appropriate emergency interventions as directed.
- Perform support duties for complex diagnostic tests and/or specialized practices or procedures.
- Orient peers and ancillary personnel to unit policies and procedures, skills, and standards of practice.
- Integrate healthy work environment principles, contributing to improved patient healthcare delivery, patient and family education, and employee satisfaction.
Staffing and Scheduling:
(MTF): Monday through Friday between 0715 and 1615.