Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Staff Nurse

Purpose:
To assure quality nursing care for patient by following physician's orders, state and federal regulations and this Facility's policies and procedures.
Essential Job Functions and Requirements:
Employee work shifts as scheduled. Must be willing to work other variable hours when necessary.

1. Assists in direction of nursing services for unit/hall, in accordance with the Nursing Practice Act, and under the supervision of a Registered Nurse
2. Delegates duties to professional nurses and non-professional nursing personnel and monitoring work performance under the supervision of a Registered Nurse
3. Makes walking rounds at the beginning and end of shift while receiving and/or giving report
4. Counts narcotics at beginning and end of shift, always initializing the count sheet appropriately ascertaining accuracy of count
5. Checks Bowel Movement/E care dashboards to compile a laxative and/or enema li...