Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)-Youth
Company: Peoples Health Centers Family of Companies
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: May 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Become a Youth Medicine s nurse at a cutting-edge community
based health center. Great benefits, fast-paced environment, great
schedule! Join the People's Team! Summary : Provides general
nursing care to patients in a health care facility by performing
the following duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Assist with
daily preparation of exam rooms and by securing supplies and
equipment, making sure all items are secured at the close of each
day's operation.Explains procedures and treatments to patient to
gain cooperation, understanding, and allay apprehension.Administers
prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with scope of
practice.Prepares equipment and aids Physician during treatment and
examination of patient.Maintains awareness of comfort and safety
needs of patient.Observes patient, records significant conditions
and reactions, and notifies supervisor or Physician of patient's
condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant
incidents. Takes temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other
vital signs to detect deviations from normal and assess condition
of patient.Responds to life saving situations based upon nursing
standards, policies, procedures, and protocol. Education and/or
Experience : Accredited college or university nursing program
degree with an unencumbered license in Missouri.
Keywords: Peoples Health Centers Family of Companies, St. Louis , Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)-Youth, Healthcare , Saint Louis, Missouri
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