SUMMARY. A licensed practical nurse (LPN). [referred to as LVN – Licensed Vocational Nurse – in some states. ] provides care and treatment in accordance with physician orders. Works in a team environment and within scope of practice as defined by State. The LPN / LVN works under the direction of physicians and registered nurses (RNs). ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES. include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Assesses patients by ...
SUMMARY. Provides assistance in Resident care planning activities, including the MDS and MMQ processes. Participates in timely completion of MDS process (Minimum Data Set, discharge and re-entry tracking forms). ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES. include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Assists the Resident Assessment Coordinator in fulfilling responsibilities, as directed. Completes assessments of Residents that directs the plan ...
