LPN- Licensed Practical Nurse- Advanced Acute Care Telemetry Unit
Core
Licensed Practical Nurse providing direct patient care, treatments, and medications on an acute care telemetry unit.
Role type
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Builds
Patient care plans and clinical interventions for acute medical conditions
Domain
Healthcare / Acute Care Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient assessment, Medication administration, Telemetry monitoring, Care plan implementation, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Patient education
Responsibilities
Contributes data to patient assessments, Addresses physical and psychological needs of patients, Reinforces patient education and discharge planning, Provides direct patient care including treatments and medications, Evaluates effectiveness of nursing interventions, Initiates collaboration with physicians and team members, Precepts and mentors new staff
Seniority
Entry-level / Regular employee