LPN-Ambulatory-Grant's Ferry

About the role

The role involves assisting in providing direct care to assigned patients, administering and monitoring treatments, and educating patients and family members in accordance with established plans.

Responsibilities

• Executes and administers treatments and procedures directed by supervisor
• Reports to supervisor and other staff any patient issues and concerns
• Maintains accurate patient records
• Edicates patients and family members in accordance with established plan of care
• Functions in expanded role of IV therapy in accordance with regulatory standards, if required by clinical area
• Serves on at least one nursing council, hospital, or medical center committee, task force, or project team to improve patient care or work area
• Demonstrates core standards of exceptional customer service
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• LPN certified in IV therapy, if required by the clinical area
• Certifications, licenses or registration required: valid LPN license; LPN certified in IV therapy, if required by clinical area
• BLS within 90 days of hire

Qualifications

Requires occasional exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment, occasional handling or working with potentially dangerous equipment, occasional exposure to bio-hazardous conditions, occasional working hours significantly beyond regularly scheduled hours, occasional activities subject to significant volume changes of a seasonal/clinical nature, constant work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality, occasional bending, frequent lifting and carrying more than 100 pounds, frequent climbing, frequent crawling, frequent crouching/stooping, occasional driving, occasional kneeling, constant pushing/pulling, occasional reaching, occasional sitting, constant standing, constant twisting, and constant walking.

Skills

• Knowledge of patient care procedures and protocols
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Knowledge and understanding of computer systems tools and programs
• Ability to work in a team environment

Benefits

Not specified

Pay

Hourly

Schedule

Full time