Licensed Practical Nurse - On-call

Prioritize members and patients by building rapport, actively seeking information to understand their needs, and resolving problems quickly. Ensure patient safety by adhering to the 5 rights and 3 checks for medication administration, maintaining asepsis, and reporting hazards or adverse conditions immediately. Support physicians by rooming patients, communicating delays, facilitating schedules, and performing specialized procedures like IV therapy if certified. Monitor patient conditions by collecting vital signs, observing changes, initiating emergency procedures, and recording pertinent data in medical charts. Educate patients and families on preventive health measures, home care, and post-operative instructions. Maintain departmental inventory and assist in orienting new employees as assigned. Likely to float to Rock Creek and Lone Tree.