Title: Licensed Practical Nurse
Length of assignment: 15 weeks
Shift: 05:45 PM to 06:15 AM
Minimum guarantee: 40 hrs
Location: Watervile ,ME
Summary: Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN), the Licensed Practical Nurse delivers efficient and effective nursing care while achieving positive clinical outcomes and patient/family satisfaction. He/she operates within the scope of practice defined by the State Nurse Practice Act. The LPN contributes to nursing assessments and care planning, provides direct patient care, and supervises patient care provided by unlicensed staff.
Responsibilities:
Patient Evaluation:
Collects, reports and documents objective and subjective data;
Observes conditions and reports changes in condition to RN;