Vocational Nurse

The Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include following the plan of care, providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient care outcomes.

Vocational nurse provides direct patient care as defined in State Nurse Practice Act, including specialized duties related to end of life care and Implements current nursing practice following a comprehensive assessment and the plan of care.