LICENSED PRACTICAL/VOCATIONAL NURSE JOB DESCRIPTION (A)
Job Summary:
The Licensed Practical Nurse provides services on a supplemental staffing basis to client facilities. The LPN works under the direction of a Registered Nurse and participates ni patient care within the objectives, standards, and policies of the department and within the parameters of this/her educational parameters. The LPN is expected to practice a systematic approach to patient care utilizing the nursing process in collaboration with the Registered nurse. The Licensed Practical Nurse`s role in the nursing process includes:

• Observes, records and reports patients` condition, symptoms, reactions and progress to the RN
• Contributes to the nursing plan of care
• Assists in the implementation of the plan of care
• Assists in evaluating patient response by documentation and communication of evaluation data to the RN

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