71400 –ACE (Acute Care for Elders) Unit – Licensed Practical Nurse 2 Inpt

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Responsibilities

GENERAL PURPOSE

In an inpatient setting, remains accountable for provision of direct care to assigned patients. Contributes to unit activities and supports enhancement of the care delivery system. Works as a team member and assists other staff members with implementing patient care. Assumes responsibility of care for assigned patients under the direction of the co-assigned RN or MD. Participates in the plan of care, implements appropriate nursing interventions, and contributes to patient/family education through collection of data, interdisciplinary team collaboration, documentation and excellent communication.

Full time position, D/E/N, Holidays and Weekends per unit policy

Opportunity for LPNs to become part of the exciting opportunities for nursing at UR Medicine. The unit provides multidisciplinary care to a range of adult patients while offering exposure to a variety of medical diagnoses. The ACE model of care is centered on the core components of patient centered care, proactive restorative activities, nurse driven care planning and comprehensive care transition planning. The unit offers opportunities for professional growth while working with physician teams, social workers, PT & OT and others in a team focused environment. The ideal candidate has enthusiasm for learning and working in a team.

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