Licensed Practical Nurse

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. Full-Time – 40 hours per week. Variable schedule. Onsite. Responsibilities Assist in the collection of patient data for analysis by an RN or Provider. Observe patients and report any unusual conditions to professional staff. Administer medications and observe patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments. Perform routine laboratory testing. Provide education and information to patients and family members. Participate in the departmental orientation of new employees in a positive manner, share knowledge, experiences, and provide guidance when assigned. Maintain complete and up-to-date documentation and files at all times. Adhere to National Patient Safety Goals as outlined by JCAHO. Perform other assigned tasks to promote efficient practice operation and contribute to the provision of quality patient care. Other duties assigned. Technical Expertise Excellent customer service. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) preferred. EPIC or similar EMR software preferred. Excellent verbal and written communication skills required. Previous Physician Office experience preferred. Ability to perform Phlebotomy preferred. Education and Experience Education: Graduate from an accredited practical or vocational nursing program. Current Ohio License as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Certification: BLS (through American Heart Association AHA). Minimum 1 year of related nursing experience preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr