LPN Ortho Nights

LPN Ortho Nights involved in direct patient care under RN supervision across multiple orthopedic and procedural settings (OR, Endoscopy, Oncology, Telemetry, Dialysis, Cath Lab, Orthopedics, Cardiac Surgery, Obstetrics, etc.). Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, administering medications and injections, wound care, catheterization, developing and evaluating care plans, documenting in medical records, educating patients/families, maintaining infection control and safety standards, assisting with pre/post-operative and peri-procedural care, and supporting code team interventions. Roles span various specialty areas with diverse certifications and state requirements, requiring strong nursing principles, patient assessment, communication, organization, and adaptability, plus adherence to regulatory requirements and ongoing staff training.