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NICU Licensed Practical Nurse

NICU Licensed Practical Nurse

Emory HealthcareAtlanta, GA, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare.

At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide :

  • Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
  • Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
  • Family-focused benefits
  • Wellness incentives
  • Ongoing mentorship and leadership programs

Our NICU team is leading the way in shaping the future of health care. We unite to improve lives through innovation, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to achieving unparalleled excellence in patient care.

Description

We're seeking an experienced Licensed Pratical Nurse, NICU at our Midtown campus. This individual will perform basic assessment of patient and monitors response to interventions.

  • Reports observations to appropriate personnel. Obtains vital signs and measurements. Safely performs designated nursing procedures and other measures per competency management process while following appropriate policies.
  • Administers and records routine medications following appropriate standards of care. Administers primary IV fluids and designated medications.
  • Monitors infusions of epidural and patient controlled analgesia medications. Assists in monitoring controlled substances. Provides emotional and physical comfort and safety for patients.
  • Assists with hygiene, nourishment (feeding and enteral feedings), and related personal care for both ambulatory and non-ambulatory patients.
  • Monitors patient response to nourishment and enteral feeding flow rates and irrigation. Performs venipuncture to administer fluids, medicine, blood and / or withdraw blood. May assist with various diagnostic procedures.
  • Provides input into the patient care plan including discharge planning; coordinates care with professional and support staff. Implements appropriate critical pathways.
  • Establishes and maintains communications with the health care team, patient, and family.
  • Teaches patient and family and reinforces as necessary. Accesses and enters information on administration of medicines, technical and physical observations of patients in accordance with hospital guidelines.
  • Maintains confidentiality of information. As necessary, assists with admission, transfer and discharge of patients, fluid intake and output and appropriate recording, collection of urine, stool and sputum specimens.
  • Maintains clean, safe and therapeutic environment for patient in compliance with Universal Precautions guidelines and safety standards. Operates specialized medical equipment common to assigned work area.
  • Assists in maintaining equipment and related supplies. Performs other related duties as required.
  • Minimum Qualifications :

  • High School Diploma or GED required. Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing Program.
  • A minimum of two years patient care experience preferred (within the last 5 years).
  • Computer skills preferred. Licensure / Certification : Currently licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of Georgia. Current BLS (CPR) Healthcare provider certification required and ACLS may be required in designated departments.
  • JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.

    Additional Details

    Supporting a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. Emory Healthcare (EHC) is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and / or veteran's status. EHC does not discriminate on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited under applicable law. EHC respects, values, and celebrates the unique perspectives and backgrounds of all individuals. EHC aspires to create an environment of collaboration and true belonging for all our patients and team members. Emory Healthcare (EHC) is committed to achieving a diverse workforce through equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policy in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.

    ACCOMODATIONS : EHC will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion."

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : (Medium-Heavy) 36-75 lbs, 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 20-35 lbs, 34-66% of the workday; (frequently); 10-20 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 75 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 35 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking; Occasional sitting; Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing); Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS : Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to : Blood-borne pathogen exposure; Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals / gases / fumes / vapors; Communicable diseases; Electrical shock; Floor Surfaces; Hot / Cold Temperatures; Indoor / Outdoor conditions; Latex; Lighting; Patient care / handling injuries; Radiation; Shift work; Travel may be required; Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators; environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

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