LPN Inpatient - Surgical Step Down
Core
Provide practical nursing care for general and bariatric surgery patients in a 20-bed telemetry PCU, including Enhanced Recovery (ERAS) and neuro/trauma surgery patients.
Role type
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Inpatient Surgical Step Down
Builds
Patient care plans and therapeutic treatment execution within a telemetry PCU
Domain
Healthcare - Surgical Inpatient Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Practical nursing licensure, patient care administration, medication administration, interdisciplinary care planning, patient education, growth and development knowledge, data collection for patient status
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Participate in the nursing process for patients of all ages; implement prescribed therapeutic treatment plans and procedures; administer prescribed medication; advocate for patients and protect patient rights; contribute to performance improvement activities
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC