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CARLE • Normal, IL 61761 • Posted 3 days ago
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Job Highlights
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As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) new graduate at CARLE, you will be a member of the interdisciplinary team, contributing professional nursing knowledge and skills in the provision and management of care to patients. Under the supervision of an RN, you will assess patient's status, assist in the development of an individualized plan of care, and use appropriate interventions to achieve expected patient outcomes. You will also document patient progress and modify the plan of care based on evaluation.
Responsibilities
- Assess patient's status through interview, observation, and physical assessment.
- Assist the RN in the development of an individualized plan of care.
- Use appropriate interventions identified in the plan of care to achieve expected patient outcomes.
- Systematically evaluate and document patient's progress toward expected outcomes/goals.
- Modify plan of care based on evaluation.
- Complete required documentation as appropriate, including patient chart and event reports.
- Analyze clinical situations in a systematic way and act to obtain resources or correct problems.
- Recognize need for assistance and utilize resources in a timely manner.
- Assume assignment of non-complex and some complex patient management.
- Prioritize work based on changes in patient condition and unanticipated interruptions.
- Identify and utilize team resources to solve identified problems or needs.
- Collaborate with the health care team in the organization of tasks and activities for patient's care.
Qualifications
Required
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) new graduate.
About CARLE
Carle Health is a healthcare organization operating in Illinois, offering a wide range of services including clinical care, health insurance, research, and academics. They have a team of nearly 16,500 members providing high-quality care through eight hospitals, physician group practices, health insurance plans, and medical education institutions, with a focus on innovation, diversity, and community impact.
Full Job Description
- Under the supervision of an RN, assesses patient's status through interview, observation and physical assessment of actual problems and outcomes.
- Assists the RN in the development of an individualized plan of care using a collaborative approach with the patient/family and health care team.
- Uses appropriate interventions identified in the plan of care to achieve expected patient outcomes.
- Systematically evaluates and documents patient's progress toward expected outcomes/goals on an ongoing basis throughout the shift.
- Modifies plan of care based on evaluation.
- Completes required documentation as appropriate, including patient chart and event reports.
- Analyzes clinical situations in a systematic way and acts to obtain resources or correct problems to meet or exceed expected outcomes or patient needs.
- Recognizes need for assistance and utilizes resources, including physician and nurse to nurse (UAT) consultation in a timely manner.
- Able to assume assignment of non-complex and some complex patient management with some turnover in assignment.
- Consistently prioritizes work based on changes in patient condition, changes in assignment and unanticipated interruptions.
- Identifies and utilizes team resources to solve identified problems or needs.
- Collaborates with the health care team in the organization of tasks and activities for the patient's care from admission to discharge according to the plan of care and to meet identified expected outcomes.
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