LPN Inpatient - Medical Cardiology PCU, 9 CST
Core
Licensed Practical Nurse providing inpatient care in a Medical Cardiology Progressive Care Unit (PCU), collaborating with RNs and physicians to implement therapeutic plans and administer medications.
Role type
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Builds
Patient care plans and therapeutic treatment outcomes
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Cardiology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Practical nursing licensure, patient care, medication administration, data collection, interdisciplinary communication, patient education, growth and development knowledge
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Participate in the nursing process for patients of all ages; communicate with team members, ancillary departments, and physicians; identify patient/family educational needs; implement prescribed therapeutic treatment plans; administer prescribed medications; advocate for patients and protect patient rights.
Seniority
Entry-level (Experience: None stated)