Lynn Carter Alford, LPN, a Licensed Practical Nurse with Womack Army Medical Center

Get to know Licensed Practical Nurse, Lynn Carter Alford, who serves patients in Fayetteville, North Carolina.

Lynn is a licensed practical nurse specializing in immunizations, surgical post-op, surgical pre-op, pediatrics, and neonatal care. She works at Womack Army Medical Center, a United States Army-run military hospital that is located on Fort Bragg near Fayetteville, North Carolina. 

A nursing graduate of Jefferson School of Nursing – Willow Grove, she is a volunteer at Covenant Love Church with children’s ministry at Womack Medical Center. 

Attributing her success to her true love of helping people, Lynn was awarded a 10 year Service Award at Fort Bragg and awarded for her assistance in JACO Inspections. 

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 Lynn Carter Alford:

Through her online profile, https://todaysnurse.org/network/index.php?do=/4148039/info/ 

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