UHC - LPN (Long Term Care)
Core
Provides direct nursing support and care to patients in an inpatient long-term care setting, assisting physicians and overseeing roles with examinations, procedures, and patient education.
Role type
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Builds
Patient care plans and therapeutic outcomes
Domain
Healthcare / Long-term care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Medication administration, patient assessment, vital signs monitoring, therapeutic procedure execution, patient/family education, documentation, data collection
Preferred skills
Ability to work under stress, adapt to varying workloads, computer system proficiency, teamwork
Technologies
Hospital computer systems for data capture
Responsibilities
Administer intramuscular, subcutaneous, IV, and oral medications; observe and record patient symptoms and progress; assist physicians with examinations and procedures; contribute to the development of patient care plans; assist in patient and family education and rehabilitation; document nursing interventions and responses.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC