Licensed Practical Nurse - Joint Replacement - Part Time - Days - Jackson, MI
General Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides nursing care under the delegated authority of a registered nurse or provider. They collaborate with the health care team to develop, implement, and evaluate the nursing care plan.
About the Role
The Orthopedic Joint Replacement, Bariatric, Surgical Unit is a specialty unit with a skilled staff and a supportive environment. The unit offers high-quality care and engages the team through various activities.
Responsibilities
- Provides a variety of both technical and routine nursing services.
- Collaborates with the health care team to develop, implement, and evaluate the nursing care plan.
- Uses sound nursing judgment in the provision of nursing care.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing School.
- Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills.
- Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
- Successful completion of HFHS pharmacology exam for the LPN.
- Current BLS certification.
Qualifications
- For the ambulatory setting, previous ambulatory nursing experience preferred.
- Reliable daily transportation for home care environments.
- Maintain insurance, acceptable driving record according to HFHS Policy 4.09, and meet fingerprinting eligibility standards for home care environments.
Skills
N/A
Benefits
The health and overall well-being of our team members is our priority. This includes competitive health plan options, including three consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs), a PPO plan, and an HMO plan. Additional benefits include dental and eye care coverage, tuition assistance, family forming benefits, and discounts to dozens of businesses.
Pay
$18.50 - $20.00 per hour based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
7:00 AM - 7:30 PM, Monday through Friday.