Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Part Time and PRN shifts

## Nurse ExternApply: On-site only, not eligible for remote work: St. Claire Regional Med Center: Part time: Posted Today: R-000005394At UK St. Claire, our staff is our greatest asset in the mission to create a healthier and more prosperous population. We strive to foster the talent and potential of our employees and prioritize safe working conditions and equal compensation rates to ensure that continual growth is possible. UKSC is a nurturing workplace for all healthcare professionals. We invite you to explore our current job openings and see if our opportunities could be the right fit for you.**Job Description**:## Job SummaryResponsible for providing nursing assistance and performing basic nursing procedures under supervision. Ensures completion of delegated tasks only after successful clinical training and competency validation. Supports registered nurses in the delivery of patient care while adhering to organizational standards and policies. Maintains accountability for professional behavior and compliance with established guidelines. Collaborates with nursing staff to promote quality patient outcomes. ## Essential Functions• Assists the RN or LPN with routine patient care and treatments, including taking vital signs, monitoring intake and output, assessing pain, administering enemas, applying hot or cold packs, checking glucose levels, and assisting with patient mobility.• Provides personal hygiene care and supports activities of daily living, such as bathing, feeding, ambulating, turning, positioning, and assisting with toileting needs.• Performs adjunct care tasks, including administering nonsterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, sitz baths, therapeutic baths, and applying restraints as directed.• Assists with non-nursing tasks, such as crash cart checks, quality control checks, retrieving equipment and supplies, maintaining cleanliness, and stocking supplies.• Conducts 15-minute patient checks and belongings checks as required.• Recognizes and practices within the scope of certification and competency, promptly relaying questions, concerns, or unusual situations to the supervising RN or LPN and seeking assistance when needed.• Communicates pertinent information during shift-to-shift and transfer reports and documents care activities in EPIC or designated records.• Assists with admission, discharge, pre-operative, and post-operative care activities under the supervision of an RN or LPN.• Performs all duties and procedures as defined and authorized by regulatory guidelines and under the direction of an RN or LPN.• Performs other duties as assigned. ## Education RequirementHigh school diploma or equivalent with active enrollment in an accredited nursing program with one clinical semester completed or completion of the an accredited nursing program within the last 6 months. ## Experience RequirementNo work experience required An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.All experience must be paid and in the same related field.Part-time and PRN experience will be prorated based on hours worked per week.Volunteer work and internships for academic credit are not counted. ## Certifications & LicensuresBasic Life Support (BLS), Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (CPI) ## Working ConditionsA. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to 50lbs: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)B. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects over 50lbs: 2. Occasional ( 50% of the time)D. Standing or walking with objects up to 25lbs: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)E. Sitting at computer workstation for extended periods: 2. Occasional (