Practical Nurse

The duties of the Practical Nurse include, but are not limited to:

• Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates patient care by interviewing patients of variable populations
• Collaborates with the RN/Provider in developing and implementing a plan of care individualized to carry out the needs of the patient
• Contributes to the interdisciplinary team in the development, implementation and evaluation of the patient's treatment and follow-up health care
• Collaborates with members of other services regarding changes in patients' condition, lab results, responses to treatment plan and other pertinent parameters of care
• Demonstrates knowledge and skill in performing support duties for complex diagnostic tests and/or specialized practices or procedures, which include preparing the patient, assisting in the diagnostic examination, preparing and handling specialized instruments or other specialized equipment, and monito...