Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing. Must maintain current licensure in state of practice. Technical skills in special nursing fields preferred. Must successfully complete the I.V. Therapy Course within one year of employment. The LPN is responsible for performing a wide variety of nursing care, patient activities, and accommodative services for the comfort and well-being of patients in accordance with physicians' orders and under the guidance and direction of the RN. Performs basic nursing care and patient procedures as required.