LPN- Licensed Practical Nurse- Advanced Acute Care Cardiac Telemetry Unit
Core
Provide direct patient care, treatments, and medications on an acute cardiac telemetry unit while contributing to patient assessments and discharge planning.
Role type
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in acute care
Builds
Inpatient patient care services for cardiac patients
Domain
Healthcare / Acute Care Cardiology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Medication administration, Patient assessment, Care plan implementation, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Patient education, Data contribution to assessments
Preferred skills
Precepting new staff, Evidence-based practice utilization
Technologies
Electronic health records (implied by data contribution)
Responsibilities
Administer treatments and medications according to policy, Evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions, Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members, Reinforce patient and family education, Contribute data to patient care assessments, Precept and mentor new staff and students
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC