Licensed Practical Nurse (lpn) - Keizer Oregon

Company: Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic
Location: Keizer, Oregon
Posted On: 05/09/2024

Essential Functions/Responsibilities/Duties:

• Obtains complete history and conducts chart review, ensuring inclusion of all reports needed.
• Performs baseline physical assessment and expands assessment based on initial findings.
• Collaborates with health care Providers in developing and implementing plan of care.
• Coordinates and plans interagency referrals as directed by the Provider or Registered Nurse (RN).
• Assists Providers in diagnostic procedures and treatments.
• Provides education to patient and family/caregivers taking into consideration age, development, culture, language, and
  resources available.
• Coordinates plan of care and other resources.
• Evaluates care based on assessments and Physician orders, and initiates follow-up care plan.
• Assists in managing medications based on purpose, side effects and drug interactions.
• Collaborates with ancillary staff to process patients based on Providers schedule.
• Oversees subordinate nursing staffs provision of patient care.
• Plans and organizes clinical supplies, equipment and furnishings to maintain a safe patient environment.
• Performs clinical responsibilities in alignment with The Joint Commission (TJC), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), and YVFWC requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
  Education:
  
  • Graduation from an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program.
    Professional Licenses/Certificates/Registration:
    
    • LPN License for the state of practice.
    • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification within 90 days of hire.
      Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Required or Preferred:
      
      • Knowledge of established professional LPN concepts and principles.
      • Knowledge of the uses and effects of medications.
      • Knowledge of how to access local community agencies and resources.
      • Effective verbal, written and listening communication skills.
      • Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
      • Ability to understand, assess and react effectively to the unique needs of patients.
      • Ability to prioritize work, handle a variety of tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
      • Ability to effectively collaborate with medical professionals in a team framework.
      • Basic proficiency with a variety of computer programs including Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
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