LPN Full-time
Job Title: LPN - Med Pass - IV-WP1

Department: Cardiac Telemetry Unit

Shift: 7AM-7:30PM/ 24 hours per week/ 72 hours per pay period/ Weekends Pay Program

Facility: Upper Valley Medical Center

General Summary/Responsibilities

The Licensed Practical Nurse administers patient care under the direction of the Registered Nurse. The Licensed Practical Nurse collaborates as a member of the nursing team to accomplish patient care activities and contributes to the implementation of patient care. The LPN is accountable for compliance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional policies and procedures. The LPN provides physical, emotional and spiritual support that directly/ indirectly impacts patient outcomes and care provided to patients/ families/ significant others.

Education

Minimum Level of Education Required: Diploma Program Diploma Program

Licensure/Certification/Registration

Valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Current healthcare provider BLS certification required prior to completion of orientation

Experience

Minimum Level of Experience Required: No prior job-related work experience

Knowledge/Skills

  • Must be able to multitask with constant interruptions while maintaining a pleasant demeanor
  • Basic computer knowledge
  • Strong organization skills
  • Effective interpersonal communication skills

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