Licensed Practical Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse

Help develop and maintain communication with patients, interdisciplinary teams, VA medical centers, and other agencies. Checking vitals, process reminders, reviewing and processing alerts, and administering medications as needed. Participate in team huddles and meetings to manage and plan patient care. Adjust the flow and sequencing of the work to meet team and patient needs. Work with the team to reinforce the plan of care and self-help solutions and enter appropriate information into the electronic record. Monitoring pre-appointment requirements to assure readiness for patient visit/procedure (e.g., X-ray, lab work. Provide input in problem solving on operational issues or procedures. Participate in and independently follow up on team huddles by sharing information and collaborating with the medical team to assure continuity of care. Evaluate patient information and clinic schedule lists to determine whether patient is vested. Educate providers a...