What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at Adoration Home Health and Hospice?
- Responsibilities:
- Perform selected nursing procedures within the scope of LPN practice
- Provide patient and family education according to plan as outlined by the RN
- Monitor patient's vital signs and make specific measurements and observations
- Monitor and record intake and output, and report significant changes immediately
- Observe, assess and record patient's physical and mental condition and report any changes
- Administer medications as instructed and ordered by the physician and instructed by the RN
- Attend and participate in staff meetings and in-service education programs, as assigned
