Licensed Practical Nurse Emergency Department

**Job Description:**

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) performs a variety of delegated nursing tasks and participates in patient care within their Scope of Practice, guided by registered nurses, licensed physicians, or other specified health care professionals.
**Essential Functions**

+ Assists with admission and check-in process, including orienting patients and completing necessary forms.
+ Prepares and administers medications within the scope of practice, and assists with patient activities of daily living, preparing them for medical or surgical interventions.
+ Obtains and tracks specimens for laboratory analysis, and documents patient care, interventions, updating care plans accurately and timely.
+ Communicates with supervisory RN, physicians, or licensed independent practitioners regarding patient care and changes in condition, and participates in patient education about health status, maintenance, and management of conditions.
+ Follows legal a...