Lpn-Med pass-Iv-Orthopedic/Neurology

General Summary/Responsibilities

The Licensed Practical Nurse administers patient care under the direction of the Registered Nurse. The Licensed Practical Nurse collaborates as a member of the nursing team to accomplish patient care activities and contributes to the implementation of patient care. The LPN is accountable for compliance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional policies and procedures. The LPN provides physical, emotional and spiritual support that directly/ indirectly impacts patient outcomes and care provided to patients/ families/ significant others.

Education Minimum Level of Education Required

• Diploma
• Program
• Additional requirements:
• Type of degree:
• N/A
• Area of study or major:
• Practical nursing
• Preferred educational qualifications:
• N/A
• Position specific testing requirement: N/A Licensure/Certification/Registration Valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license Current AHA BLS certification Certified to administer medications IV Certification Required