LPN Full-time

Responsibilities

  • The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse
  • Responsibilities include following the plan of care, providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient care outcomes
  • Assumes responsibility for assignments given, seeks supervision appropriately, and is accountable for his/her actions by performing within the limits of his/her education and experience
  • Knows and conforms to the laws governing the practice of a practical nurse and provides nursing care using all elements of the nursing process
  • Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician and performs nursing procedures and techniques within scope of practice
  • Uses equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently
  • Document care provided and report changes in resident status to shift supervisor

 

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