Licensed Practical Nurse

Job Description

New Rates of Pay & $2,000 Sign on bonus available

Bonus paid in full with first paycheck

Full-time, 36 hours / week

Variable day shift with rotating Saturdays

Onsite

Summary :

Assist in assessing, planning, and delivering care to patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse and or Provider to provide basic bedside care within prescribed limitations for hospital patients of all ages.

Responsibilities :

• Assist in the collection of patient data for analysis by an RN or Provider
• Observes patient and reports any unusual conditions to professional staff
• Administers medications and observes patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments
• Performs routine laboratory testing
• Provides education and information to patients and family members
• Participates in the departmental orientation of new employees in a positive manner, shares knowledge, experiences, and provides guidance when assigned
• Maintains complete and up-to-date documentation and files at all times
• Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as outlined by JCAHO
• Performs other assigned task to promote efficient practice operation and contribute to the provision of quality patient care
• Other duties assigned

Other information : Technical Expertise

Education and Experience

Full Time

FTE : 0.900000

Status : Onsite