Licensed Practical Nurse
Company: Together We Can Staffing Agency
Location: Mount Vernon
Posted on: January 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Essential Functions The LPN is responsible for administration of
all medications and treatments (except those specifically
designated for an RN) during their shift, according to the
established medical and nursing care plan. Works under the
direction of the Head /Charge Nurse to provide optimum nursing care
to all residents of the unit. Continuously evaluates behavior,
symptoms, reactions and progress of residents and discusses
findings with the Nurse Manager/Charge Nurse. Administers and
documents all medications according to established policies and
procedures, physician orders, and Department of Health regulations.
Performs all treatments according to physician’s specific order and
established policies and procedures. Discusses the need to
discontinue or change medication for treatment with the Nurse
Manager/ Charge Nurse. Orders prescribed medications, notifies
pharmacy of discontinued medications: and ensures accuracy of
medications and dosages when received from pharmacy.
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