Overview
The License Practical Nurse (LPN), provides direct resident care as delegated.
Responsibilities
Evaluate and modify plan of care in collaboration with the RN when changes in the resident''s condition occur.
Perform accurate nursing documentation of observations, nursing interventions and resident response to treatments in the resident record in accordance with established standards, policies and procedures.
Assist in resident /facility instruction in accordance with established standards.
Qualifications
Education Requirements
Graduate of a state Board of Nursing Approved Licensed Practical Nursing Program.
Experience Requirements
One to three years in long term care preferred.
License Requirements
Currently licensed as a licensed Practical Nurse New York State.