RN or LPN - Ear, Nose & Throat Clinic at Sanford Health summary:
An RN or LPN at an Ear, Nose & Throat Clinic is responsible for ensuring patient health and safety by documenting medical histories and assisting in patient assessments. This role involves administering medications and treatments, providing technical support to healthcare professionals, and counseling patients and families on care plans. The LPN practices within their nursing expertise and adheres to age-specific standards in their clinical duties.
Ensures the health, comfort and safety of patients. Documents a thorough medical history from patient. Contributes to the assessment of patients and administers medications or treatments as ordered. Provides technical support to healthcare professionals as needed. Counseling patients and family members, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention and treatment plans. The LPN demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned clinical setting.
Keywords:
RN, LPN, Ear Nose Throat, patient care, medications, health assessment, clinical support, nursing, healthcare, patient counseling
