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Description Develops and Implements Nursing Plan of Care: -Correlates findings of physical assessment with other pertinent date from the medical record. -Develops problem statements which are relevant and specific. -Defines measurable and realistic patient outcomes which are based on problem statements. -Ordering nursing interventions which are pertinent to patient problem/needs. -Ensures patients and/or significant other's understanding and acceptance of nursing plan. -Evaluates patient's progression toward expected outcomes. -Analyzes specific changes in patient condition, implements interventions and document response. -Ensures teaching/learning needs of patients and significant others are identified, documented, implemented, and response evaluated. -Identifies, implements and documents discharge needs in timely manner. Performs Nursing Procedures or Treatments According to Departmental Standard: -Ensures compliance with Universal Precautions, Infection Control and Safety Policy and Procedures. -Initiates and follows departmental protocols in emergency situations. Contributes To Efficient Operation of Nursing Department: -Maintains patient confidentiality. -Discusses intra-unit problems with person(s) involved and refers to supervisor if assistance is needed. -Develops and maintains positive relationship with patients, families and visitors, e.g. courteous, respectful, friendly, helpful, supportive. -Works cooperatively with co-workers and other agency staff. -Performs housekeeping tasks to maintain clean and orderly work areas. Participates In Development/Educational Activities Conducts Face to Face Assessments Requirements This position is deemed safety-sensitive Successful completion of accredited School of Practical Nursing LPN licensure in Arkansas 6a-6p 6p-6a