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Clinic LPN - Urgent Care Clinic
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What they do
A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$56,405 / year median in Tennessee
+13% projected growth
Job Description
This Clinic LPN - Urgent Care is responsible for providing nursing care utilizing the nursing process within an assigned unit; observes, assesses, treats and cares for patients demonstrating an understanding of the cognitive, physical, emotional and chronological maturation process. Oversees the work of non-licensed personnel. Additional Education Requirements Graduate of a school of practical Nursing or higher education. Additional Certification Details Licensed Practical Nurse license and BLS Healthcare Provider required. Additional Experience Requirements Experience of at least 6 months in a physician's office setting or 2 yrs experience in direct patient care at a medical facility.