Kathleen Eckstein, PDN, Licensed Practical Nurse

Get to know Licensed Practical Nurse, Kathleen Eckstein, who serves patients in North Tonawanda, New York.

Kathleen is a licensed practical nurse currently serving her patients in North Tonawanda, New York. 

Educated in the United States, she earned her nursing degree in 2018 from the BOCES of New York State. 

On a more personal note, Kathleen attributes her success to her hard work, dedication, and her strong family values.

A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is on the front line of nursing, interacting directly with patients on a daily basis. They work under the supervision of doctors and RNs, performing duties such as taking vital signs, collecting lab specimens, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, performing skills like trach care, foley care, ostomy care, wound care, G- tube care I.V. care, and reporting the status of their patients to their case managers.

LPNs are generally hired in settings such as doctors offices, hospitals, nursing homes, home health environments, and rehabilitation centers. They must be skilled in balancing care for patients, performing skilled tasks, and completing practical daily administrative duties.

Learn More about Kathleen Eckstein:
Through her online profile, https://todaysnurse.org/network/index.php?do=/4148774/info/

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