LPN Cardiac Part Time

Job description

Job Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides essential nursing care to patients under the supervision of Registered Nurses (RNs) and in collaboration with the healthcare team. The LPN supports patient care by conducting assessments, administering medications, and implementing care plans. This role ensures the delivery of safe, high-quality care in compliance with the Nurse Practice Act, professional standards, and state regulations while contributing to positive patient outcomes. Essential Functions: - Provides direct patient care under the supervision of an RN, including monitoring vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living, and responding to patient needs. - Conducts focused patient assessments, identifying and reporting changes in patient conditions to the appropriate team members. - Administers medications, treatments, and injections as prescribed, ensuring compliance with the Nurse Practice Act and safety protocols. - Assists in the development, implementation, and evaluation of patient care plans. - Maintains accurate and timely documentation of patient care, interventions, and observations in the medical record. - Educates patients and families on heal...