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Licensed Practical Nurse - Digestive Health - Full Time - Days
Licensed Practical Nurse - Digestive Health - Full Time - DaysHenry Ford Health System • Jackson, MI, United States
Licensed Practical Nurse - Digestive Health - Full Time - Days

Licensed Practical Nurse - Digestive Health - Full Time - Days

Henry Ford Health System • Jackson, MI, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Why join the Digestive Health team at Henry Ford Jackson Hospital?

  • Fast-paced outpatient surgical environment
  • Teamwork driven
  • Positive culture

Under the delegated authority of a registered nurse or provider, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) uses sound nursing judgment in provision of nursing care. Performs a variety of both technical and routine nursing services. Collaborates with health care team in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the effectiveness of the nursing care plan. Demonstrates clinical competence.

FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Scrubs on general surgical procedures.
  • Prepares operating room by setting up table, instruments and supplies according to type of surgery.
  • Assures proper functioning of instruments and equipment prior to use and reports needed repairs appropriately.
  • Follows established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance programs, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
  • Displays cost-consciousness in the opening of sterile supplies and in the care and handling of surgical instruments.
  • Responds to emergent situations according to established procedures and notifies the appropriate people.
  • Makes necessary supply deliveries to unit and ancillary departments
  • Maintains a safe and clean room environment; keeps room free from clutter, cleans and stocks rooms, returns equipment and supplies to designated storage locations, helps maintain cleanliness of assigned areas.
  • Provides comfort and support for pre-operative patients by demonstrating sensitivity to patient's care and privacy.
  • Maintains confidentially of patient and department care information.
  • Participates in discussions with the Unit Manager / Supervisor regarding job enrichment and career progression.
  • Completes required education in a timely manner and participates in on-going department specific educational programs.
  • Actively participates in audit monitors and department task forces.
  • Supports administrative and department governance changes to job role and operations.
  • May train / precept new employees in the Surgical Technologist l role within core assignment.
  • Completes required education in a timely manner and participates in on-going department specific educational programs.
  • Assist RN in admitting, transferring and discharging patients from the OR.
  • Assist leadership in adjusting par levels for efficient supply management.
  • Recognizes and participates in continuing education.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED :

  • Graduate from an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing School
  • Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills
  • LPNs that work in home care environments must have reliable daily transportation and will be required to maintain insurance, acceptable driving record according to HFHS Policy 4.09, and meet fingerprinting eligibility standards.
  • Must meet or exceed core customer service responsibilities, standards and behaviors as outlined in the HFHS' Customer Service Policy : Communication, Ownership, Understanding, Motivation, Sensitivity, Excellence, Teamwork, Respect
  • Must practice the customer skills as provided through on-going training and in-services
  • Must possess the outlined personal qualities : Be self-directed, Be flexible and committed to the team concept, Demonstrate teamwork, initiative and willingness to learn, Be open to new learning experiences, Accepts and respects diversity without judgment, Demonstrates customer service values
  • CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSURES REQUIRED :

  • Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing as a Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Successful completion of HFHS pharmacology exam for the LPN
  • Current BLS
  • PREFERRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE :

  • For the ambulatory setting, previous ambulatory nursing experience preferred
  • Additional Information

  • Organization : Henry Ford Jackson Hospital
  • Department : Digestive Health - East Avenue
  • Henry Ford Health Location : Henry Ford Jackson Hospital
  • Shift : Day Job
  • Union Code : Not Applicable
  • Additional Details

    This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.

    Overview

    Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services - from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health : Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus. Learn more at henryford.com / careers .

    Benefits

    The health and overall well-being of our team members is our priority. That's why we offer support in the various components of our team's well-being : physical, emotional, social, financial and spiritual. Our Total Rewards program includes competitive health plan options, with three consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs), a PPO plan and an HMO plan. Our team members enjoy a number of additional benefits, ranging from dental and eye care coverage to tuition assistance, family forming benefits, discounts to dozens of businesses and more. Employees classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.

    Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer

    Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health is

    committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to

    race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height,

    weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information,

    or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

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