Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) or Registered Nurse care for people who are sick, injured, convalescent, or disabled. They participate in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care, based on the objectives, standards, and policies of practical nursing. LPNs work under the direction of Registered Nurses and/or Physicians; the nature of the direction and supervision required varies by State and job setting.
Position Responsibilities: LPNs provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles. Common responsibilities of LPNs include (but are not limited to):
Provides basic bedside care
Maintains a comfortable, orderly, safe, and clean environment for patients
Measures & records patient’s vital signs (such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration)
Assists with bathing, dressing, and personal hygiene of patients
Prepares and gives injections and enemas
Monitors catheters
Records food/fluid input/output
Dresses wounds
Assists with bed positioning, standing, and walking of patients
Collects samples for testing
Performs and administers (orally, subcutaneously, through an IV) and records prescribed medications. Reports adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with the policy regarding the administration of medications
Assists in relevant health teaching for patient and family/significant other
Records all care information concisely, accurately, and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms
Performs other position-related duties as assigned, depending on assignment setting
Depending on setting, may also start intravenous fluids
Other Responsibilities:
Completes required orientation as directed by facility
Follows facility and OSHA safety rules and procedures
Area: Atl Metro Area Pay: $27.00 - $29.00 Pay RN: $36.00 - $38.00
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