LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE I AND II (NON-HOSPITAL) - KONA, HAWAII ISLAND

About the role

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) I provides a variety of personal and practical nursing care; performs related technical work, and other related duties as assigned. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) II provides a variety of practical nursing care, and performs related technical work; may serve as "in charge" or team leader of assigned intermediate care patients in a ward or other patient care unit or a small facility on the evening or night shift; may supervise para-medical assistants and other unlicensed personnel; and performs other related duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Provides a variety of personal and practical nursing care
• Performs related technical work
• May serve as "in charge" or team leader of assigned intermediate care patients
• Supervises para-medical assistants and other unlicensed personnel

Requirements

• Hawaii Licensed Practical Nurse License
• One (1) year of progressively responsible work experience as a licensed practical nurse, licensed vocational nurse, or registered nurse, in performing a variety of personal care, nursing care and related technical work under the direction of a higher level licensed practical nurse, registered nurse or a licensed physician, and which required the knowledge of and ability to apply practical nursing principles and practices.
• One (1) year of experience comparable in scope and difficulty to the Level I for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) II

Qualifications

• Legal Authorization To Work
• Driver's License (for some positions)

Skills

• Knowledge of and ability to apply practical nursing principles and practices

Benefits

The State of Hawaii offers a range of benefits including:

• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick leave
• Health insurance
• Group life insurance
• Retirement plan
• Premium conversion plan
• Flexible spending accounts
• Transportation benefits
• Deferred compensation
• Temporary disability insurance
• Social security

Pay

Level I - $4,905 per month (HE-06)
Level II - $5,300 per month (HE-08)

Schedule

Various shifts including day, evening, and night shifts.