What are the Duties and Responsibilities of an LPN?
LPNs have a wide range of duties that vary depending on the work setting. Common responsibilities include:
- Monitoring patients' health by checking vital signs. - Administering medications and injections. - Assisting with personal hygiene, such as bathing and dressing. - Collecting samples for laboratory tests. - Dressing wounds and changing bandages. - Providing emotional support to patients and their families. - Documenting patients' medical histories and current health status.