Licensed Practical Nurse

The licensed practical nurse is expected to perform tasks and responsibilities within the framework of nursing services and the scope of practice in a skilled nursing facility. The LPN is part of the interprofessional team to help lead the resident and family teaching program through health teaching, health counseling, provision of supportive and restorative care, under the direction of a registered nurse or licensed clinician/provider.

• Provide comprehensive care to patients by applying the nursing process in an organized and systematic manner according to policies of the Medical Center and The Transitional Care Unit in keeping with patient safety principles
• Performs all clinical skills and services as per policy and accepted procedure within the LPN scope of practice
• Completes clinical competency, required certifications, and peer evaluation process
• Collaborates with the resident, significant others, anc...