Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)-Pediatrics Job at Betty Jean Kerr People's Health Centers, Florissant, MO

ZnhjaDdkTU9YR2VmdzlsdmhZQS9SWWlp
  • Betty Jean Kerr People's Health Centers
  • Florissant, MO

Job Description

Summary: : Provides general nursing care to patients in a primary health care facility by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities : include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Assist with daily preparation of exam rooms and by securing supplies and equipment, making sure all items are secured at the close of each day’s operation.Explains procedures and treatments to patient to gain cooperation, understanding, and allay apprehension.Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with scope of practice.Prepares equipment and aids Physician during treatment and examination of patient.Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of patient.Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or Physician of patient's condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents. Takes temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal and assess condition of patient.Responds to life saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocol.

Education and/or Experience :

Accredited college or university nursing program degree with an unencumbered license in Missouri. Experience working in Pediatrics in family medicine or hospital settings is preferred.

Job Tags

Full time,

Similar Jobs

SOVAH Health - Martinsville

Registered Nurse (RN) - Wound Care - Full Time Job at SOVAH Health - Martinsville

 ...Martinsville, VA is a 220-bed acute-care hospital providing over 22 medical specialties. Among the services we offer are a home health & hospice agency, advanced wound healing center, cardiac rehabilitation center, two cardiac catheterization labs, and medical & radiation... 

84 Lumber Company

Hot Shot Puller Job at 84 Lumber Company

 ...Scroll down for a complete overview of what this job will require Are you the right candidate for this opportunity The full-time Hot Shot Puller is responsible for accurately and promptly pulling outgoing and staging orders (fill-in and will-call). This is a warehouse... 

Amazon.com Services LLC

Senior Security Engineer, AWS Security Job at Amazon.com Services LLC

 ...DESCRIPTION Join AWS Security as a Security Engineer and be at the forefront of safeguarding cloud computing for millions of customers worldwide! In this role, you'll have the unique opportunity to work on the foundational services that form the backbone of AWS, directly... 

BlackRock

Associate, Salesforce QA Engineer Job at BlackRock

 ...part of our highly collaborative engineering team, focusing on our Salesforce implementation. Your main responsibility will be collaborating...  ...latest industry trends, tools, and best practices related to QA automation**Qualifications**- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science... 

Raytheon

O&M Software Engineer (Hiring Immediately) Job at Raytheon

 ...citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Security Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph Raytheon is currently seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Principal Specialist) to join our talented team. The qualified candidate will be...