What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse Career Opportunity position at Liberty Health?
Job Description
- Assists in the direction of nursing services for our unit/hall, in accordance with the Nursing Practice Act, and under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Delegates duties to professional nurses and non-professional nursing personnel and monitors work performance under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Observes patients for symptoms and/or reactions, including general physical and/or mental condition for signs indicative of adverse change.
- Notifies attending physicians of emergencies and deaths of patients in the unit, and implements changes in orders as instructed or ordered by physicians.