Licensed practical/vocational nurses

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Supplement the nursing care needs of the patient as provided by the registered nurse. These include:

 

•Providing services in accordance with organization policies

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•Preparing clinical and progress notes

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•Assisting the registered nurse or physician in performing specialized procedures and duties

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•Assisting the registered nurse in carrying out the plan of care

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•Assisting the patient in learning appropriate self-care techniques