What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ambulatory Care Nurse position at Saint Joseph Health System?
Job Description
The LPN will administer direct and indirect patient care to patients in an ambulatory care setting as appropriate to the qualifications of an LPN. This role works under the direction of a physician or professional healthcare provider and coordinates and implements appropriate nursing interventions and patient care support services in conjunction with the physician's or healthcare provider's comprehensive patient care plan.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Monitor patients' conditions and report any changes to physicians
- Develop and implement individualized care plans for patients
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care