LPN- Licensed Practical Nurse- Advanced Acute Care Cardiac Telemetry Unit
Core
Licensed Practical Nurse providing direct patient care, treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies on an acute care cardiac telemetry unit.
Role type
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Builds
Patient care plans and clinical outcomes in an inpatient hospital setting
Domain
Healthcare / Acute Care Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient assessment, Medication administration, Diagnostic studies, Care plan implementation, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Patient education
Responsibilities
Contributes data to patient care assessments, Addresses physical and psychological needs of patients and families, Reinforces patient education and discharge planning, Provides direct patient care including treatments and medications, Evaluates effectiveness of nursing interventions, Initiates collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary team members, Precepts and mentors new staff and students