LPN - Med/Surg

Role Overview This position involves providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, with accountability for personal actions. Responsibilities include administering intravenous therapy and medications in compliance with state nursing regulations, collecting patient data, assisting in care planning and implementation, and evaluating care effectiveness. The role emphasizes maintaining patient dignity, autonomy, and rights, while fostering a caring relationship. Role Overview This position involves providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, with accountability for personal actions. Responsibilities include administering intravenous therapy and medications in compliance with state nursing regulations, collecting patient data, assisting in care planning and implementation, and evaluating care effectiveness. The role emphasizes maintaining patient dignity, autonomy, and rights, while fostering a caring relationship. Key Duties Communicate and collaborate with registered nurses Assist with patient data collection and care planning Administer prescribed medications and IV therapy Provide patient education and reinforce health teachings Participate in quality improvement and ongoing education activities Complete assigned goals and duties Qualifications & Skills Minimum IV therapy training per state regulations Experience in intravenous therapy (preferred) Basic computer literacy Valid BLS certification within 14 days of hire Licensure as an LPN or equivalent, with IV certification as required by state #J-18808-Ljbffr Aura Health