Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Overview
Provides general nursing care to patients within scope of licensure.
Responsibilities
* Utilizes the nursing process - assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to facilitate continuing health care to individuals, families, and community.
* Identifies common and recurring nursing needs of the patient.
* Recognizes the need for and performs routine office procedures and testing.
* Assists patients to achieve basic health care goals.
* Identifies patient education needs, providing instruction or referring appropriately.
* Assists staff in institutional quality improvement measures and office standards of practice.
* Provides telephone advice to patients per physician specific protocols; refers patients appropriately.
* Participates in staff meetings.
* Performs other duties as required or assigned.
Qualifications
* Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing.
Required Licensure/Certifications
- Licensed Practical ...