The Licensed Practical Nurse delivers comprehensive patient care including assessment, treatment, and care planning under the supervision of RNs or physicians
Job Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse delivers comprehensive patient care including assessment, treatment, and care planning under the supervision of RNs or physicians.
Responsibilities include triaging patient phone calls, administering medications according to the five rights, and documenting all interventions in the electronic medical record.
Per diem positions require a minimum of 24 clinical hours every four weeks, including at least one weekend shift and specific holiday coverage.
Matching Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse delivers comprehensive patient care including assessment, treatment, and care planning under the supervision of RNs or physicians.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Patient assessment and care planning
Medication administration per five rights
Electronic medical record documentation
Patient health education delivery
Phone call triage following guidelines
Multi-disciplinary staff collaboration
Nice-to-have
Positive interaction with patients and families
Ability to work flexible holiday shifts
Experience in restorative care environments
Key Requirements
New Hampshire Board of Nursing license required
Current American Heart Association BLS certification
Completion of accredited Licensed Practical Nursing program
Annual completion of practice-specific clinical skill competencies