Position Name: Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Seattle, WA
Duration: 16 weeks
Shift: Night
Job Summary
Location: Seattle, WA
Duration: 16 weeks
Shift: Night
Job Summary
- The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) performs nursing care and assists with planning and implementing care for the comfort and well-being of the patient.
- The LPN scope of practice is dependent and directed, requiring assignment or delegation by and performance under the supervision, orders, or directions of a Registered Nurse (RN).
- The LPN participates in the ongoing assessment of clients, as delegated by the RN, supports ongoing data collection, and determines who to inform of the information and when to inform them.
- Performs nursing care and assists with planning and implementing care for the comfort and well-being of the patient.
- Participates in the ongoing assessment of patients as delegated by the RN, supports ongoing data collection, and determines who to inform and when.
- Conducts assessments as delegated by RN, documentation, and reporting of patient response to treatment and teaching as delegated by RN.
- Adjusts priorities of care according to patient needs, and collects information regarding patient's biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, educational, and discharge planning needs.
- Promotes shared governance by participating in councils or quality improvement groups.
- Models the mission, vision, and values of the organization and adheres to the behavioural standards of the organization.
- BLS - AHA
- LPN Licensed Practical Nurse
- Completed High School (Diploma or GED)
- Entry level
- Contract
- Health Care Provider
- Hospitals and Health Care
LVN / LPN/LTC in seattle at Unknown Company
- Typical pay
- $65,640–$81,900
For context, most lpns earn between $65,640–$81,900 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as contract and onsite.