General Summary
Provides safe, therapeutic and efficient care and services to patients. Supports the care team by functioning as a health coach for disease prevention and early screening, testing and treatment. Helps patients manage their chronic diseases. Assists in the care of patients, and instructs patients and their families in appropriate care, as directed by their provider. Functions as a member of the care team to assist in the planning and implementation of patient care based upon sound clinical preparation, knowledge, skills and experience. Provides practice and guidance to the patient/caregiver for effective care transitions, improved self-management skills and enhanced patient-practitioner communication. Care is provided in accordance with the provisions of Practical Nurse Licensure with the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing.
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