Licensed Practical Nurse (HOT REQUIREMENT) at EUTIS STAFFING INC – 3700 Old Vestal Rd, Vestal, NY, New York

Position Description: Assists new residents in adjusting to the unit, philosophy, and goals. Reports to the Charge Nurse any accident or change in the condition of a resident and documents it on progress notes in the chart. Discusses clinical issues regarding resident care with the Charge Nurse. Works as a member of the interdisciplinary team to assist with the preparation, implementation, and continuing evaluation of the care plan. Observes, records, and reports progress or any change in the resident's condition. Updates the care plan as needed. Carries out therapeutic treatments. Administers and dispenses medications (with the exception of IV) to residents, observing for side effects and effectiveness. Secures and accounts for controlled drugs. Maintains nursing care and administrative records and reports. Attends staff meetings and in-service programs.