Maxim Healthcare Services (Home Care)
Newark, NJ, USA
Maxim Healthcare Services is seeking a Novice Licensed Practical Nurse. The Novice Nurse LPN (< 12 months of experience) is responsible for providing and documenting skilled nursing care in accordance with care developed for each individual patient in accordance with physician’s orders when applicable.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Re-evaluates patient nursing needs regularly
Utilizes the nursing process to plan, implement, and evaluate patient/client care and/or contracted services
Initiates the plan of care when directed and requests from prescriber necessary revisions as patient status and needs change
Incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions based on nursing diagnosis and established goals
Assures patient safety at all times and recipient of services provided
Intervenes as applicable to changes in condition and reports such changes to appropriate supervisor and/or physician
Administers...