Burgin, Kentucky

Overview

The Certified Medication Technician administers medications and monitors patient vital signs under the supervision of a registered nurse. They are also responsible for documenting patient observations and ensuring compliance with medication protocols and HIPAA standards.

Overview

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) contributes to the nursing process by assessing patients' physical, psychological, and social dimensions and implementing treatment programs directed by Health Care Practitioners, including medication administration. Key duties involve collaborating on controlled substance counts, assisting in procedures, implementing dietary plans, and documenting encounters using SOAP charting.