Practical Nurse Faculty

About the role

The Department of Nursing at North Park College is seeking a dedicated and experienced Practical Nurse to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing direct patient care, administering medications, and assisting with daily activities.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and develop care plans
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
• Monitor patients' conditions and report changes to healthcare providers
• Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and families
• Document patient care in accordance with regulatory standards

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field
• Current licensure as a Practical Nurse in the state of [State]
• At least 2 years of clinical nursing experience
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Qualifications

• Experience working in a hospital or clinic setting preferred
• Knowledge of medical terminology and pharmacology
• Proficiency in computer systems and software

Skills

• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and effectively
• Strong problem-solving abilities

Benefits

• Paid vacation and sick leave
• Paid holidays
• Pension plan
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance

Pay

$[Salary Range] per hour

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible scheduling to accommodate patient needs.