Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Med Surg Ortho - St. Rita's

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Scheduled Weekly Hours :

36

Work Shift :

Nights (United States of America)

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Med Surg Orthopedics - St. Rita's

Full-Time or Part-Time

Nights

Job Summary :

The LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) delivers safe and efficient care to patients using nursing interventions. The LPN is responsible for general clinical and clerical duties associated with direct and indirect patient care.

Essential Functions :

• Gives direct nursing care and assists with care of the patient at the direction of a Registered Nurse, Licensed Physician, Physician Assistant, or Advanced Practice Nurse
• Implements the plan of care by providing direct basic nursing care in accordance with the LPN scope of practice
• Performs phlebotomy services
• Contributes to the plan of care with input from patient / family and other members of the healthcare team
• Administers ordered medications and treatments, within scope of care, prescribed by a Licensed Physician, Physician Assistant, or Nurse Practitioner while using appropriate medical equipment as needed
• Other duties as assigned

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Department :

Emergency Department - St. Rita's

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