Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Health - Eastern UP

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Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Health - Eastern UP Michigan, Cheboygan NEW Technical McLaren Health Management Grp 24002228 Position Summary: Performs nursing procedures/treatments in the home within scope of practice.
Works under the direction of the registered professional nurse.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities: 1.
Performs a variety of basic nursing procedures under the direction of a registered nurse which may include, but are not limited to, wound care, wound irrigations, medication administration, catheterization, range of motion exercises and glucose monitoring.
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If the LPN is appropriately qualified, prepares and administers oral, rectal, subcutaneous, intramuscular, intradermal and topical medications to patients per policy and procedure.
Observes patient response to medication, records unexpected reactions and reports them to the registered nurse.
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Identifies common patient problems, symptoms and reactions through monitoring Required: · Current licensure with the Michigan State Board of Nursing.
· Two years current nursing experience.
· Current CPR certification.
· Valid Driver’s license and proof of car insurance.
Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans Additional Information Schedule: Full-time Requisition ID: 24002228 Daily Work Times: 8-5 Hours Per Pay Period: 80 On Call: No Weekends: Yes McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.