Under the direction and guidance of the registered nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse or Physician performs a variety of clinical/ clerical duties and tasks to provide effective patient care.
- Taking vital signs : Measuring and recording blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiratory rate.
- Drawing blood : Performing phlebotomy to collect blood samples for testing.
- Assisting with procedures : Helping physicians during examinations and minor surgical procedures.
- Collecting samples : Gathering urine, stool, and other specimens for laboratory testing.
- Maintaining equipment : Ensuring medical equipment is clean, sterilized, and in good working order.
- Stocking supplies : Keeping track of medical supplies and restocking as necessary.
- Assisting with patient flow : Helping manage the flow of patien...