Southern Tennessee Regional Health System- Pulaski
Pulaski, TN, USA
Southern Tennessee Regional Health System - Pulaski The Licensed Practical Nurse provides direct and indirect patient care. He/She applies the nursing process to follow the plan of care for patients, including patient and family education and continuum of care planning. The Licensed Practical Nurse must possess good communication skills and must be able to effectively communicate with physicians, peers, patients and families. He/She works collaboratively with all members of the healthcare team to ensure quality care is delivered. Providing nursing care appropriate to the condition and needs of the patient. Consulting and collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide care to patients. Following the patient plan of care and updating the plan of care as necessary. Administering medications and treatments within the scope of practice for a licensed Practical Nurse. Recording patient care activities including assessment, reassessment, and...