LPN-MED PASS-IV- Inpatient Trauma

Facility: Miami Valley Hospital

About the role

The Licensed Practical Nurse administers patient care under the direction of the Registered Nurse. The Licensed Practical Nurse collaborates as a member of the nursing team to accomplish patient care activities and contributes to the implementation of patient care. The LPN is accountable for compliance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional policies and procedures. The LPN provides physical, emotional, and spiritual support that directly/indirectly impacts patient outcomes and care provided to patients, families, and significant others.

Responsibilities

• Administer patient care under the direction of the Registered Nurse
• Collaborate as a member of the nursing team to accomplish patient care activities
• Contribute to the implementation of patient care
• Comply with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, regulatory standards, and institutional policies
• Provide physical, emotional, and spiritual support to patients, families, and significant others

Requirements

• Valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
• Current healthcare provider BLS certification required prior to completion of orientation

Qualifications

• Diploma Program in Nursing (minimum level of education required)
• No prior job-related work experience required

Skills

• Ability to multitask with constant interruptions while maintaining a pleasant demeanor
• Basic computer knowledge
• Strong organization skills
• Effective interpersonal communication skills

Schedule

7AM–7:30PM, 36 hours per week (72 hours per pay period)