Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Outpatient

Mostly all medical variety of patients as opposed to surgical. Patients with acute or chronic illness such as : sepsis, various infectious processes, acute kidney injury or chronic kidney disease (hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis), diabetes, GI issues, fluid / electrolyte imbalances, alcohol withdrawal, liver disease, substance misuse, endocarditis, heart disease, skin / wound issues, acute and chronic respiratory illness including COPD, flu, pneumonia, and Cystic Fibrosis. DH is a nationally recognized CF center and the adult patients requiring admission come to Medical Specialties. (1 East = 36 beds) (2 / 3 East = 25 beds)

LNA ratios to patients- 1 : 7, 1 : 8, 1 : 9, 1 : 10 depending on pod they are on

Experience :

• Minimum 1yr within a hospital setting
• IV experience highly preferred

Required Credentials :