LPN Needed (PRN) URGENTLY for CATHETAR CHANGE, WOUND CARE, etc. in ATLANTA Metro, Ga

JOB DESCRIPTION LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE

(PRN) in

DECATUR, ATLANTA

Metro, LAWRENCEVILLE, MARIETTA Georgia :

$35/hr to $40/hr.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

A Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) is a professional member of the health care team whose primary responsibility is providing direct nursing care under the supervision of a physician and registered nurse in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act regulations of the State Board of Nursing. This position involves

CATHETAR

Change, WOUND Care, and

SUPERVISORY

VISITS, reporting to the Nursing Supervisor, a Registered Nurse.

WORK SCHEDULE

Mon ? Sun , PRN (your schedule)

PAY RANGE

$35 to $40 per hour

QUALIFICATIONS

Must have experience with

CATHETERS

Work experience with

WOUND CARE

Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with Peg Tube Feeding. Experience with Medication Administration via Peg Tube. Ability to provide care for a client needing Home Care. Possess valid current License under the GA State Board of Nursing. General knowledge of the disease process and medication action.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to Implement the client?s Care Plan and provide direct nursing care of sub-acute, chronically ill, and convalescent clients. Administer medications and therapeutic treatments according to a prescribed regimen. Monitor client's condition including the effectiveness of treatments and medications. Notify supervisor of changes in client's condition. Teach the client appropriate self-care techniques. Document accurately and submit timely the nursing notes, according to agency standards.