American Medical Associates -
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Needed - Westchester County, NY - Assisted Living
**Salary- up to $35.00/hr (based on expereince)**
Qualifications:
- Must have New York LPN License
- Must have assisted living experience
- Excellent written and verbal skills
- Home care experience preferred
Responsibilities:
- Calls the home care coordinator, RN or supervisor with verbal report of initial findings.
- In conjunction with the family and physician and/or authorized practitioner and Americare Supervisor adheres to the Plan of Care based on the RN’s assessment.
- Provides nursing care as outlined in the Plan of Treatment to include the following: Nursing services, treatments and preventive procedures including those requiring substantial specialized skill and ordered by the physician or authorized practitioner.
- Initiates preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures as appropriate for the patient’s care and safety.
- Evaluates the effectiveness of his/her nursing service to the individual and family.
- Observes signs and symptoms and changes in the patient’s physical or emotional condition and consults with the physician or authorized practitioner concerning alteration of the plan of treatment in consultation with the supervisor, as necessary.
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