LPN Licensed Practical Nurse - Surgery
Provides care to patients under the direction of a registered nurse or physician, functioning within scope of license.
Responsibilities :
- Contributes to the assessment of patients and assures the well-being of patients.
- Administers medications and observes patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments.
- Performs laboratory tests and therapeutic services.
- Educates patients / families about disease treatment plan including self care post discharge, holistic health needs, available resources and follow up care.
Licensure / Certification / Registration :
Required Credential(s) :
BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse credentialed from the Michigan Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.Education :
High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.Note : Required professional licensure / certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.PI8c4349d17232-30511-38207081