LPN
Company: Vocational Instruction Project Community Services
Location: Bronx
Posted on: January 28, 2023
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Job Description:
Description:POSITION TITLE: LPN POSITION REPORTS TO: Nurse
ManagerPOSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Nurse Manager,
provides nursing care to ensure client receives optimum, quality,
cost effective care.POSITION DESCRIPTION:--- Promotes an atmosphere
of professionalism, cooperation, respect, and dignity in all
communication/interaction with clients, their families, and
colleagues. --- Facilitates the orderly performance of the agency's
functions by observing policies and standards of conduct.--- Assist
clients to ensure the prescribed plan of care is followed.---
Administer medication in conformance with policy and procedures.---
Observe each client for possible signs of intoxication prior to
dispensing.--- Observe each client for possible medication side
effects and notifies NM/designee immediately.--- Maintains accurate
accounting of all medication received and dispensed.--- Document
and maintain client medical records adhering to institutional and
regulatory agency mandates. --- Performs tasks and responsibilities
within the framework of casefinding, health teaching, health
counseling, and provision of supportive to or restorative care
under the direction of the registered professional nurse.---
Performs duties and tasks within their scope of practice--- Role
model for staff and clients--- All other duties as assigned by the
Nurse Manager.--- Maintain good working relationships with all
employees.Participate in Job Training and Education Programs,
Meetings and Committees.--- Attend mandatory in-service
annually.--- Participate in various committees and meetings as
requested.--- Attend seminars to further professional
development.JOB COMPETENCY:? Current NYS LPN License? Current NYS
Infection Control Certificate? Minimum one year experience as an
LPN, preferably in a substance abuse treatment program? Excellent
written and oral communication skills.? Ability to interact
effectively with all populations served.? Ability to speak, read
and write the English language.? Proficiency with computers.JOB
REQUIREMENTS/SETTING:--- Must possess sight and digital senses or
prosthetics that will enable the essential functions of the job to
be completed.PM20Requirements:PI201199349
Keywords: Vocational Instruction Project Community Services , New Rochelle , LPN, Healthcare , Bronx, New York
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