Licensed Practical Nurse - Internal Agreement

Licensed Practical Nurse - Internal Agreement

#15397

Point Pleasant, West Virginia, United States

Job Description

Rivers Health is seeking an LPN on a temporary internal agreement.

Renders patient care and a variety of procedures under supervision of

• Delivers and documents care according to hospital policies, procedures, and philosophies.
• Follows strict aseptic technique at all times. Uses sterile technique when indicated.
• Observes and reports all patient concerns and changes in condition.
• Safely transports patients, supplies, and specimens.
• Respects patient's privacy rights, respects values of individual patients, and provides care accordingly.
• Assists with orientation of new employees.
• Completes all annual competencies.
• Assists with unit cleanliness.
• Performs other duties that may be assigned.
• Complies with Corporate Policies, Procedures and Personnel Employee Handbook.
• Must be able to cross-train to other units.
• Demonstrates excellence in customer service skills.
• Fosters an atmosphere of teamwork and collaboration.
• Participates in quality improvement activities including serving on quality improvement teams.

Requirements

EDUCATION AND FORMAL TRAINING

Basic ability to read, write and understand simple instructions. CPR required. Meet unit proficiency standards. High school graduate or equivalent required. BLS required.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Previous experience in health care facility delivering direct patient care preferred.

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