LPN-Non Union

Appalachian Regional Healthcare Prestonsburg, KY 41653, US

Overview

Under the direction of the registered nurse, provides nursing care in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures.

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing.

Minimum Work Experience:

Demonstrated proficiency in acute care nursing, knowledge and skills.

Required Licenses/Certifications:

Licensed to practice Practical Nursing in Kentucky or compact state.

CPR certification

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

Demonstrates clinical competence in relevant area of nursing practice.

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