Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Duties: Under the direction of a registered nurse, physician, or other licensed health care provider, performs nursing care tasks and procedures consistent with individual treatment plans and scope of practice, to maintain health, prevent and cure illness and injury, and alleviate suffering using practical knowledge of health processes and facility procedures. - 2 - • Assists registered nurses, physicians, or other licensed health care providers in the identification of individuals' needs and participates in the development of plans to address goals. • Administers medications and nursing procedures to individuals as prescribed. • Obtains and records individuals' temperatures, blood pressures, pulse rates, and other vital signs using standard instruments and procedures. • Observes, monitors, and records individuals' symptoms and conditions to obtain and provide information for diagnosis and treatment; ide...