The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for the accurate and timely administration of medications, treatments, documentation, and emergency calls as indicated. Here are a few of the daily responsibilities of a Licensed Practical Nurse: Administers medications. Administers treatments, including, but not limited to dressings, catheterization, suctioning, oxygen, etc. Assists in direct resident care as necessary. Maintains accurate documentation of medication administered and care rendered. Assists in admission and discharge procedures. Responds to the resident emergency call system as indicated. Makes rounds with physicians and transcribes orders. Keeps physicians and family aware of change in resident’s condition. Maintains the self-respect, personal dignity, and physical safety of each patient. Assures continuity of services and care. Attends in-service training and education sessions, as assigned. Performs specific work duties and responsibilities assigned by supervisor.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees