LPN 12 EMERGENCY DEPT 7P (1712)

LPN 12 EMERGENCY DEPT 7P

Swainsboro, GA 30401

Overview

Level Entry Position Type Full Time Job Shift NIGHT SHIFT 7P Education Level Clinical Certifications Category Nurse

Description

Provides and supervises direct and indirect nursing care to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients under the general supervision of a registered nurse. Maintains overall departmental operations in accordance with the facilities mission and philosophy. Participates and maintains performance improvement activities to assure highest standards of care.

Qualifications

MINIMAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Graduated from an accredited Practical Nursing Program

Current License by State Board of Nursing required

Current BCLS required

PALS and ACLS required

PHYSICAL / MENTAL DEMANDS:

• Ability to think and work effectively under stress with frequent interruptions; to move, sit, stand, walk and bend intermittently throughout the work day, lift and/or move up to 90 pounds.
• Must possess sight and hearing senses or use prosthetics that will enable these sources to function adequately so that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
• Use of mechanical and technical equipment required for the responsibilities assigned.
• External and internal applicants who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided of or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined on a case by case basis.
• Position has a moderate expected exposure to blood borne pathogens.