Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
Lake Charles, LA
DESCRIPTION OF POSITION:
The LPN is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care to patients and their families under the direction of the registered nurse. The position will perform duties within the scope of practice, ensuring consistency with LCMH policies and procedures, standards of care, approved protocols and provider orders. The position will also adhere to practice standards governed by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing.
SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
Performs assessments and reassessments of patients.
Documents accurately according to hospital policy.
Possesses competency in use of technology and computers.
Demonstrates competency in the use of smart pumps.
Demonstrates competency in medication administration.
Organizes patient care and delegates to unlicensed staff as appropriate.
Collaborates with interdisciplinary team in planning and organizing patient care from...
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Nursing
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