Position Summary
This role involves utilizing the nursing process to provide patient care under the supervision of licensed professionals or a Registered Nurse (RN). The LPN maintains accountability for patient care, coordinates with other departments, and ensures patient rights and confidentiality are upheld.
Responsibilities
- Deliver patient care as per nursing standards and protocols
- Coordinate with healthcare team to ensure comprehensive care
- Maintain patient confidentiality and rights
- Document patient information accurately and timely
Qualifications & Skills
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program or equivalent education and licensure
- Current LPN license in the state of practice, meeting all licensing requirements
- Preferred certifications such as BLS, ACLS, PALS, PEARS, or unit-specific credentials
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand, walk, and perform various movements required for patient care
Key Duties
- Provide safe, compassionate patient care
- Maintain professional accountability and adhere to healthcare protocols
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes