LPN ER Part-time
Memorial Health (IL)

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Emergency Department

Memorial Health (IL) Jacksonville, IL 62650, US
$24.68 - $39.49 / hour

Overview

****Up to $5,000.00 Sign-on bonus****

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The LPN-ED provides direct patient care in collaboration with the Registered Nurse to an assigned group of patients.  Provides care to patients of all age groups.  Nursing Care is provided in accordance with established standards, policies, procedures, protocols, and guidelines.  Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Quality, Integrity and Stewardship that support our mission, vision and values.

Responsibilities

  1. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Quality, Integrity and Stewardship that support our mission, vision and values:
  • SAFETY: Prevent Harm – I will put safety first in everything I do.  I will speak up, without fear, on matters of patient and colleague safety.  I will take action to create an environment of zero harm.
  • QUALITY: Improve Outcomes - I continually advance my knowledge and skills.  I will seek continuous improvement opportunities.  I will deliver evidence-based care that leads to excellence in outcomes.
  • INTEGRITY: Show respect and Compassion – I will respect others and show compassion.  I will behave honestly and ethically.  I will be accountable for my attitude, actions and health.
  • STEWARDSHIP: Reduce Waste - I will use resources wisely and maintain financial stability.  I will work together to coordinate care and services across the health system.  I will promote healthier communities.
  1. Assists with the arrival of patients to the Emergency Department. Collects unit specific patient data including vital signs, allergies, past medical history, and current medications.
  1. Performs and documents nursing care measures to meet the physical needs of patients as directed by the registered nurse or provider.
  1. Performs and documents monitoring procedures; observes and reports the patient response.
  1. Performs basic nursing interventions with skill and confidence following institutional policies and promotes safety and sound infection control practices.
  1. Maintains safety and security of patient/family/self/others, observing safety precautions and promoting a sense of security and well-being.
  1. Works with all members of the health care team to move the patient toward established goals.
  1. Assists to support patient education throughout the patient hospital visit.
  1. Demonstrates understanding of legal implications of nursing actions.
  1. Accountable to attend educational programs to meet biannual licensing requirements.
  1. Performs other related work as required or requested.

 

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job.  Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

 

Qualifications

Education:

  • Graduate of an accredited school for licensed practical nurses required.

Licensure/Certification/Registry:

  • Possesses current licensure in the state of Illinois.
  • Certified in CPR or completes certification during Nursing Team Onboarding

Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  • Demonstrates evidence of positive interpersonal relationships.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of basic nursing principles and procedures.
  • Demonstrates ability to stand/walk for extended periods and is able to lift up to 50 lbs.

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