Assume the responsibilities for direct care of assigned patients under the supervision of a registered nurse or provider in patient care departments. Provides nursing services to patient and families in accordance with the LPN scope of practice as defined by the Illinois Board of Nursing. Will assume duties of caring for the elderly population in the Extended Care Wing.
Pass medications
Complete wound treatments
Oversee CNA's
Interact professionally with providers
Request orders when necessary and carry them out
Communicate well with families
Carry out orders as needed for residents
Ensure medications received for residents from the Apothecary Shoppe
Ensure orders are placed in EPIC correctly for outpatient labs and medications
