What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse - Full Time position at Geisinger?
Responsibilities
- Provide Primary Clinical Support: Assist the provider in diagnosing and treating patients' conditions, ensuring continuity and quality of care.
- Collect Medical Data: Obtain patient medical history, chief complaint, vital signs, and provide basic medical data for the provider.
- Prepare Patients for Examinations: Prepare patients for examinations and assist the provider as directed.
Clinical Skills: Collect and prepare laboratory specimens, execute ongoing patient communication, and administer medications and vaccines under the direction of a provider.
Environmental Factors: Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures.
