Licensed Practical Nurse (Lpn) - Womens Health:

Responsibilities
The licensed practical nurse (LPN) provides nursing care to assigned patients under the direct supervision of the registered nurse (RN) or other assigned supervisor and accepts delegation from the RN/assigned supervisor in meeting the needs of the patient/family. The LPN collects data through observation and communicates information to assist the RN and/or provider in patient assessment and care planning. The LPN participates as a member of the health care team and accepts delegation from the RN/assigned supervisor and provider in meeting needs of the patient/family. The LPN delivers care in accordance with the patient care plan, policies and procedures of the organization and principles of relationship-based care. The LPN possesses excellent communication skills; is skillful in mentoring and instructing; and may participate on committees or projects, including quality improvement projects.
Qualifications

Graduate of a school of practical nursing or passed LPN Boards after a defined period in a professional nursing program. If graduation did not occur within the last two years, one year of LPN experience working in an applicable setting is required.

• Ability to adapt to unpredictable situations within the work setting.
• Current LPN license by applicable state requirements.
• Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing preferred.
• Computer skills required, prior experience with electronic medical record systems preferred.
• Maintains current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers.
• Ability to work daytime hours, flexibility may be required to meet staffing needs.
• Experience working in a team environment.
• Additional specialty certification/training as required by the work area.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
• One year LPN experience within the last five years preferred.

Exemption Status
Nonexempt
Compensation Detail
Compensation range is $24.75 -$36.69 / hour
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Schedule
Full Time
Hours/Pay Period
80
Schedule Details
4 X 10 - hour shifts. 0700-1730.
Weekend Schedule
No weekends, No holidays
International Assignment
No
Site Description

Recruiter
Danelle White
Department Title
Department of Nursing