Job Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for delivering nursing care and providing direct support to patients from various backgrounds, all under the guidance of a registered nurse. This role involves carrying out technical nursing procedures, offering education to patients, and ensuring precise documentation of the care provided.
Responsibilities
- Execute nursing tasks effectively while ensuring the well-being of patients.
- Deliver direct care to patients under RN supervision.
- Implement technical nursing procedures with competence.
- Assist in educational initiatives for patients regarding their care.
- Maintain thorough and accurate records of patient care activities.
Qualifications
- Must be a graduate from a State-approved School of Practical Nursing.
- Possess current licensure as an LPN in Alabama or hold a multi-state license.
- BLS certification must be achieved prior to the end of the orientation period.
