Licensed Practical Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Delivers care to patients in a respectful non-judgmental manner and according to Patient Care Plan
• Demonstrates understanding of age- and population-specific characteristics that affect the health care needs of the veteran.
• Performs aspects of admission/discharge procedures as directed
• Collects patient data including observations of patient status.
• Accurately reports patient/client information.
• Recognizes subtle and significant changes in the patient in response to nursing care.
• Promptly recognizes urgent or emergent patient care situations, seeks assistance and effectively intervenes as directed when appropriate.
• Communicates changes in patient condition/response to nursing care.
• Organizes/prioritizes routine and non-routine nursing care activities
• Provides care to patients/clients appropriate to their cogn...