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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Inpatient Trauma Unit

Position: Licensed Practical Nurse Department: Inpatient Trauma Unit Shift: 7:00 am-7:00 pm Full Time 36 hours a week, 72 hours per pay period Facility: Miami Valley Hospital The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a crucial role in patient care, working collaboratively under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN). The LPN is an integral part of the nursing team, contributing to the successful implementation of patient care plans. This role requires accountability for adhering to the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional policies. Ultimately, the LPN provides essential physical, emotional, and spiritual support that directly and indirectly enhances the well-being and outcomes for patients and their families. Qualifications For The Position A valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license. Current AHA BLS (American Heart Association Basic Life Support) certification. Certified to administer medications. A minimum of a diploma-level education. IV Certification, preferred Key Skills Strong organizational skills. The ability to multitask effectively, even with frequent interruptions, while maintaining a pleasant demeanor. Practical interpersonal and communication skills. Basic computer knowledge.

LPN

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Inpatient Trauma Unit

Premier Health Partners Dayton, OH

Position: Licensed Practical Nurse Department: Neuroscience Unit Shift: 7:00 am-7:00 pm Full Time 36 hours a week, 72 hours per pay period Facility: Miami Valley Hospital The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a crucial role in patient care, working collaboratively under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN). The LPN is an integral part of the nursing team, contributing to the successful implementation of patient care plans. This role requires accountability for adhering to the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional policies. Ultimately, the LPN provides essential physical, emotional, and spiritual support that directly and indirectly enhances the well-being and outcomes for patients and their families. A valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license. Current AHA BLS (American Heart Association Basic Life Support) certification. Certified to administer medications. A minimum of a diploma-level education. IV Certification, preferred Key Skills Strong organizational skills. The ability to multitask effectively, even with frequent interruptions, while maintaining a pleasant demeanor. Practical interpersonal and communication skills. Basic computer knowledge.

LPN

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Pulmonary Unit

$20 - $31 / hour

Earn an hourly rate of up to $31 as a State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) in Kettering, OH (and nearby areas), with a work schedule created by and for you. Our nurse-founded team is replacing inflexible schedules with an all-in-one app that lets you choose the shifts at our partner facilities that best fit your life. With complete control over your work-life balance, you decide when you work and when you don't — there's no waiting for approvals on our team. But that's not all. As a W2 company we can also offer you the workplace benefits, professional perks, and employee support that you need to thrive. With the IntelyCare approach, you can enjoy flexibility without compromising stability. Wish you could dial back work in the summer for family fun days at the Kettering Aquatics and Water Park? Or maybe you'd just like to build more time into your schedule for weekday bike rides along the Great Miami River Recreational Trail? Whatever you choose to prioritize in your life, you can make it all fit on our team. Check out more of the benefits and perks we bring to the table below. Benefits STNA pay range: $20 to $31 an hour Get paid at rates that are up to 25% higher on average Weekly and daily pay options available Opportunities for overtime pay, with boosted rates for holidays Employer withholding of taxes each pay period Work when and where you want, by choosing the shifts you prefer at any of our partner facilities Find a variety of shifts in any state where you're authorized to practice — including day, evening, or overnight shifts, weekday or weekend shifts, and more Eligibility for insurance coverage (health, dental, and vision), which includes qualifying family members Participation in a 401k retirement plan Employer-paid workers' comp and malpractice insurance coverage Access to upskilling opportunities by working with our dedicated team quality assurance nurses Get incredible tuition discounts for undergraduate and graduate programs (up to 34%) at Excelsior University Manage all of your job needs, and access free continuing education courses with our free app When you join our team, you'll see firsthand what it's like to have a job that caters to your life. Here are just a few examples of what this has meant for some of our hard-working IntelyPros: "I love working with IntelyCare because the app is so easy to use, and I can do everything from there conveniently. I also get a lot of support from the team — they’re the best!" "IntelyCare is easy to work with, and it allows me to maintain a flexible schedule. Having the freedom to pick up shifts based on my needs feels amazing." "This job has so much more to offer than a decent pay. The flexibility and large choice of facilities to work for is amazing. I am a single mom and I hated missing out on sports events, holidays, and special moments due to regular schedules. IntelyCare has made it possible for me to enjoy my life, kids, and career." "I love IntelyCare! It’s a great company to work for due to all the amazing opportunities it offers. The support team is also great - I always get help when it’s needed. I love seeing how this company is growing and get extremely excited when I meet other IntelyPros at a facility." Job Responsibilities Delivering high quality nursing care in post-acute care facilities Observing the conditions of residents and notifying the nursing team of updates Monitoring and reporting on residents' vital signs Ensuring a clean and safe environment by performing tasks such as sanitizing surfaces and changing linens Assisting residents with personal hygiene, feeding, grooming, and other activities of daily living (ADLs) Repositioning residents and transporting them around the facility as needed Liaising between staff, residents, and family members to support ongoing communication and transparency Engaging with residents on a regular basis and responding to their needs Being accountable to follow and adhere to care plans for residents, and all applicable laws, regulations, and policies Qualifications and Skills Current Ohio State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) certification Demonstrated knowledge of nursing care procedures and clinical terminology Detail-oriented and able to effectively communicate with medical professionals, residents, and family members Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs Enjoy the Work-Life Balance You Deserve As you search for State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) jobs, this is your chance to join a company that trusts you to manage your own schedule. Gone are the days of missing important life events due to inflexible shifts. Experience true work-life balance by joining the team ranked #1 in quality today. COVID-19 Considerations: COVID-19 vaccination requirements vary by state. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Location: Kettering, Ohio 36052

STNA

Per Diem

2 weeks ago

State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA)

IntelyCare Springfield, OH

$20 - $31 / hour

Make as much as $31 an hour as a State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) in Springfield, OH (and the surrounding area), while taking control of your life with self-scheduling. As a nurse-founded company, we understand the stress that comes with the nursing profession. That's why we hire our IntelyPros as W2 employees, with the benefits and stability to thrive in your career, but also the freedom to choose shifts at any of our partner facilities, working when, where and however often you like. We're a great fit for anyone looking to further their career while achieving real work-life balance. Want to free up a weekday to fully appreciate the depth of color in the TWO HOUSES painting on permanent display at the Springfield Museum of Art? Or maybe you're tired of having to prioritize work over events like their Art After Dark Balls? Not anymore. As part of our supportive team, you can make time for your hobbies and lifestyle without giving up your career goals. Learn more about a job that gives you the best of both worlds, and consider joining our team today. Benefits STNA pay: $20 to $31 per hour Pay rates that are up to 25% higher on average Get paid when you want, with weekly and daily pay options available Boosted rates for holidays with opportunities for overtime pay Create your own schedule at any of our partner facilities based on when and where you want to work Quickly find weekend/weekday, day/evening/overnight shifts - and more - in any state where you're authorized to practice Eligibility for health, dental, and vision coverage (includes qualifying family members) 401k retirement options Unbeatable tuition discounts (up to 34%) for undergraduate and graduate programs through Excelsior University Workers' comp and malpractice insurance paid for by employer Employer withholding of taxes A free and easy-to-use app to manage all of your job and career needs Access to app-based continuing education modules at no charge to you Opportunities to upskill and hone your patient care best practices with a team of dedicated quality assurance nurses As a nurse-built company we're focused on giving nursing professionals real choices and real support, starting on day one. Want to know what this feels like? Here's how some of our valued nursing professionals have described their experience with IntelyCare: "IntelyCare allows me to have the work-life balance I needed. Working for this company is a privilege – my life has been better ever since!" "I joined IntelyCare looking for an extra source of income and I fell in love with it! I have a full-time home care job, but I don’t always have enough clients for the week. Thanks to the flexibility this job offers, I am able to take some per diem shifts on the side and complement my income. I am extremely grateful!" "I enjoy the flexibility and how easy it is to navigate through the app. I appreciate the support from the IntelyCare team – there is always someone available when you need it." "I love IntelyCare! This company is very professional and the pay is great. It makes all the hard work worth it." Job Responsibilities Providing excellent nursing care to post-acute residents in areas nearby Supporting residents with basic activities of daily living (ADLs) like eating, personal hygiene, and grooming Protecting resident health and safety by supporting a clean, sanitary, and hazard-free environment Assisting with the transportation and movement of residents around the facility, as needed Documenting and reporting resident vital signs and updating the nursing team on the physical and mental conditions of residents Being accountable to follow and adhere to care plans for residents and all applicable policies, rules, and regulations Engaging with residents in ways that build relationships based on a sense of security and trust Communicating between, and among, staff, residents, and family members in ways that support transparency and the comfort of residents Qualifications and Skills Current Ohio State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) certification Ability to lift at least 50 lbs Knowledge of medical terminology and nursing care procedures Strong attention to detail Effective communication and social skills Ready For a Job That Finally Works For You? We get it: You love your profession, but need balance in your life. If you're ready for a State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) job with real benefits and the flexibility to choose your shifts and workplaces, consider joining the team of nursing professionals ranked #1 in quality today. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Location: Springfield, Ohio 45501

Charge Nurse, LPN

United Church Homes Beavercreek, OH

Community Name: Trinity Community at Beavercreek The Charge Nurse is responsible for performing a variety of duties on assigned unit during the second or third shifts to deliver nursing care and within scope of practice coordinates care delivery which will ensure residents' needs are met in accordance with professional standards of practice through physician orders, facility policies and procedures and federal, state and local guidelines; coordinating with the Director of Nursing and the Nursing Unit Manager to establish specific goals; for determining work procedures and expediting work flow; for ensuring compliance with all operating policies and procedures and Ohio Department of Health regulations and Federal Health Care Administration regulations. Essential Functions Statement(s) Greets newly admitted residents upon admission; escorts them to rooms as necessary Participates in orientation of new residents/family members to community Informs nursing personnel of new admissions, expected time of arrival, room assignment, etc.; ensures rooms are ready for new admissions Assesses residents on admission to develop interim care plan and further assesses in depth to contribute to the complete care plan; updates care plans as warranted and required; attends and participates at plan of care meetings as scheduled Assesses residents and analyzes obtained information to develop appropriate interventions to prevent decline; records signs of change in condition; notifies appropriate staff to evaluate weight loss, decline in ambulation, development of skin breakdown and other changes; observes conditions that indicate possible need for restorative nursing programs and then notifies appropriate staff of the need for evaluation; informs the physician of changes in assessment when appropriate Communicates status of residents to incoming personnel according to established procedures; communicates with physicians; transcribes, clarifies and implements physicians' orders Distributes and administers prescribed medications and treatments, when required, according to approved nursing protocols, including IVs if certified Maintains accountability for controlled substances; inventories medications at the beginning and end of the shift with another licensed nurse; notifies supervisor of discrepancies Supports the facility's medical supply system; follows procedures for resident charge items Ensures that an adequate supply of floor stock medications, supplies and equipment is on hand to meet the nursing needs of the residents; reports needs to Nursing Unit Manager Notifies Nursing Unit Manager or Nursing Unit Supervisor of all drug and narcotic discrepancies noted on assigned shift Reviews medication records for completeness of information and accuracy in the transcription of the physician's order, and adherence to stop order policies Notifies the attending physician of automatic stop orders prior to last dosage being administered Disposes of drugs and narcotics as required, and in accordance with established procedures Administers professional services such as; catheterization, tube feedings, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy, and drainage bags, takes blood, gives massages and range of motion exercises, cares for dead/dying, etc., as required Obtains sputum, urine and other specimens for lab tests as ordered Takes and records TPRs, blood pressures, etc., as necessary Responds to emergencies; assesses the condition of the resident; decides on the type of medical attention required; calls appropriate ambulance service if needed; notifies family when resident is transferred or admitted to the hospital; notifies the physician when a change in condition occurs Makes rounds to ensure care delivery meets quality standards and restorative protocols as needed Confers with residents and families; makes referrals to other departments when appropriate Maintains resident clinical files; keeps charts updated; documents Completes employee and resident incident report forms; completes follow-up investigation forms Completes accident/incident reports as necessary Correlates accurate and complete documentation and its impact on reimbursement and federal regulations Maintains the Daily Census Report and submits to office as required Completes and files required record-keeping forms/charts upon the resident's admission, transfer and/or discharge Charts nurses' notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to the resident, as well as the resident's response to care Fills out and completes transfer forms in accordance with established procedures Reports all discrepancies noted concerning physician's orders, diet change, charting errors, etc., to the Director of Nursing and/or Nursing Unit Manager Ensures that residents are aware of the services available to them; encourages residents to participate in activity programs and provides staff support to enable residents to get to and from activities and to participate in them Cooperates with other resident services when coordinating nursing services to ensure that the resident's total regimen of care is maintained Records new or changed diet orders; forwards information to Dining Services department Checks foods brought by family members, ensuring it complies with residents' orders, dietary needs and safety Arranges for diagnostic and therapeutic services, as ordered by physician, and in accordance with established procedures Consults with resident's physician in providing resident's care, treatment, rehabilitation, etc., as necessary Reports absentee call-ins to the Nursing Unit Manager Ensures residents who are unable to call for help are checked on frequently Meets with residents, and/or family members, as necessary; reports problem areas to the Nursing Unit Manager or Supervisor Assists in planning the nursing services portion of the resident's discharge plan Reviews and participates in the updating of the resident's written discharge plan Assists in arranging transportation for discharged residents as necessary Reports and initiates investigations on all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property Performs all other duties as assigned or directed Competency Statement(s) Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions. Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly. Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word. Communication, Written - Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely. Customer Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures. Ethical - Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards. Honesty / Integrity - Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace. Interpersonal - Ability to get along well with a variety of personalities and individuals. Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task. Patience - Ability to act calmly under stress and strain, and of not being hasty or impetuous. Skills & Abilities Education: Graduate of a state-accredited and approved licensure program: Required Experience: One (1) year of experience in nursing/long-term care, preferred Computer Skills: Must be able to proficiently operate a computer, the Internet and basic office equipment Certifications & Licenses: Successful completion of a state-approved pre-licensure nursing education program; Active LPN license conferred by the State Board of Nursing; Must obtain and maintain mandatory, state and federal requirements and certifications for practice or occupation; Must be CPR certified Other Requirements: Good base knowledge of pharmacology, treatments, issues specifically concerning the elderly, dementia, various diseases, and side effects; Demonstrated people skills, with special attention to interfacing with patients" family members; Working knowledge of different cultures and religions; Must be familiar with/able to use the following equipment: WiFis, pagers, point click care, computer, sit to stand, hoyer, gait belt; Must be able to read, write, understand and speak the English language; Special care/dementia care employees will have additional training in caring for and treating dementia residents; Must be able to work with elderly residents, families and other health care staff members; Must be able to adhere to all terms and conditions set forth in the United Church Homes Employee Handbook. We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse (RN)/ INPATIENT TRAUMA UNIT

Premier Health Partners Dayton, OH

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Department INPATIENT TRAUMA UNIT Shift: Full Time 7p - 7:30a / 72 Hours per Pay Location: Miami Valley Hospital Sign-On Bonus*** The Clinical Nurse is a registered nurse (RN) who partners with and advocates for patients/families/significant others to provide physical, emotional and spiritual support which impacts patient outcomes in a safe environment. The RN functions in a versatile role that demonstrates professionalism and promotes excellence and autonomy in the practice of Nursing. The RN utilizes the nursing process in conjunction with evidence-based principles to care for a diverse caseload of patients within the department scope of service. The RN serves as guide, healer, collaborator, teacher, leader and sentry. The RN collaborates with and guides care delivered by the inter-professional team. The RN is accountable for compliance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, Nursing Code of Ethics and applicable regulatory standards. Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing; Licensure/Certification/Registration Valid Ohio RN license Current CPR certification required at the time of hire Experience: No prior job-related work experience Knowledge/Skills Basic computer knowledge Must be able to multitask with constant interruptions while maintaining a pleasant demeanor Strong organization skills Effective interpersonal and communication skills

Med-Surg

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - Neurology - Med Surg - Springfield Regional Medical Center

Bon Secours Mercy Health Springfield, OH

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Nights (United States of America) Up to a $10,000 Sign-on Bonus ** Both full time and part time shifts available** Summary of Primary Function Delivers patient care utilizing the nursing process through data collection and assessment, identifies and determines the priority of patient’s problems/needs, and evaluates the process and outcome of nursing care; coordinates, provides and directs patient teaching activities and coordinates the care provided by health team members. Essential Job Functions In collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team, conducts initial and ongoing patient assessment, analyzes assessment data, creates a plan of care, implements treatment and evaluates treatment effectiveness; administers medications in a safe manner consistent with the State of Practice and Bon Secours Mercy Health policies and procedures; serves as point of contact for patients' care coordination throughout hospital departments. Acts as a patient safety advocate by participating in ongoing quality improvement in the department. Incorporates the professional practice model into care delivery Skills • Knowledge of contemporary nursing practice and future innovations • Nursing judgment and skill based on principles of the biological, physical, behavioral, and social sciences • Application of the nursing process in patient care delivery • Coordination of patient care delivery • Evaluation of professional nursing practice to optimize goals and outcomes • Health teaching and health promotion • Patient advocacy and partnership • Interprofessional collaboration and leadership • Understanding and utilization of office and clinical technologies • Compassionate, relationship-based approach to help find meaning in illness, suffering, pain, and existence • Integration of quality improvement, evidence based practices and research in practice • Accountability for professional actions • Effective stewardship of available resources • Conflict management and resilience • Authority for delegating activities to others, while remaining responsible and accountable for outcomes Certifications BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (preferred) Valid nursing license from the state of practice (required) Education Associate of Nursing, nursing (required) OR Diploma in Nursing (required) Bachelors of Science, nursing (preferred) Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you’re part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: Neuro Med/Surg - Springfield 3E It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com .

LPN

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - East Springfield Internal Medicine

Bon Secours Mercy Health Springfield, OH

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Days (United States of America) Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - East Springfield Internal Medicine $2500 Sign-on bonus! Job Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for the delivery of patient care under the direction of the Physician. The LPN functions as an integral part of the health care team to provide the highest quality of care to the patient by preparing and assessing patients for provider visits. In this position, the LPN will observe, record, and report patient responses to medical care provided during appointments. Essential Functions: Collaborates with physicians and other health care team members in meeting patient/family needs Implements the plan of care by providing direct basic nursing care in accordance with the LPN scope of practice Appropriately labels and packages specimens, as trained Assists in providing indirect care through various clerical or administrative duties as assigned by the registered nurse Acts as a chaperone for health care providers during patient examination as requested Assists provider with procedures, treatments, and interventions Other duties as assigned Certifications: Active state Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure or LPN applicant Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association Experience: One year of clinical patient care experience (preferred, not required) Skills & Abilities: Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care to all ages of the patients Ability to learn and use a computer-based patient appointment scheduling and registration system Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a team Strong interpersonal communication and organization skills Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you’re part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: MH East Springfield Internal Medicine It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health– Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com .

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Neurology - Medical Surgical

Bon Secours Mercy Health Springfield, OH

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 Work Shift: Days/Nights (United States of America) Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position In collaboration with the interdisciplinary team and under the supervision of the professional Registered Nurse, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides skilled nursing care and administers medications to patients. Essential Job Functions • Under the direction of a Licensed Professional (e.g., Physician, Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, or Registered Nurse), participates in the nursing process to include data collection, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patient’s plan of care accurately and in a timely manner while collaborating with other nurses and members of the healthcare team. • Gives direct nursing care and assists with care of the patient at the direction of a Registered Nurse, Licensed Physician, Physician Assistant, or Advanced Practice Nurse. • Contributes to the plan of care with input from patient/family and other members of the healthcare team. • Performs patient data collection and observation considering patient's age group, severity of condition/disease (including physical, psychosocial, cultural, environmental, self-care, and education needs), and coordination of resources and referrals. • Collect and document objective data, subjective data, and patient care including focused observations such as pain, pain relief, results of treatments, updates to plan of care, implementation, and evaluation of care following unit specific and hospital charting guidelines. • Implements patient care in a safe, knowledgeable, skillful, consistent, and continuous manner. • Administers ordered medications and treatments, within scope of care, prescribed by a Licensed Physician, Physician Assistant, or Nurse Practitioner using appropriate medical equipment as needed. • Performs phlebotomy services • Contributes to the evaluation of the patient’s response to nursing interventions, involving the patient, family, significant others, or other members of the health care team appropriately; documents and communicates patient’s responses to appropriate members of the healthcare team. • Recognizes and reports significant changes in the patient's condition and contributes to plan of care revision based on ongoing evaluation. • Demonstrates sensitivity to the needs of a diverse patient population. • Adheres to the safety policies and procedures of the organization. Recognizes and reports potential safety issues. • Delegates delegable nursing tasks in accordance with the local State Board of Nursing Administrative Code. • Accepts accountability and responsibility for delivery of care for optimal patient outcomes. • Complies with all HIPPA and OSHA policies. • Practices infection control procedures. • May evaluate effectiveness of patient care and the processes for achieving positive patient outcomes. This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. Licensing/Certification Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) from the state of employment or LPN applicant (required) BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (required) ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support (may be required for specialty areas) PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (may be required for specialty areas) NRP Neonatal Resuscitation Program (may be required for specialty areas) Education None Work Experience 1 year of clinical patient care experience (e.g., PCT, CNA, LPN) in an acute care setting, long-term care facility, or physician practice (preferred) Training EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) training (preferred) Completion of Basic Arrhythmia class with passing grade on exam (required for Telemetry/Remote Telemetry units) Language Skills Monitor patient conditions during treatment Administer medications within scope Inform medical professionals regarding patient conditions and care Record patient medical histories Analyze data and information Attention to detail Acceptance of authority Critical thinking Communication with family members Verbal and written communication Collaboration Teamwork Conflict resolution Active listening Relationship building Time management skills Dependability Adaptability Flexibility Patient Care Plans Accountable Delegation Working Conditions Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse May be required to use physical restraints May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc. May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids* May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials* May have periods of constant interruptions * Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control. Physical Requirements Lifting/Carrying (0-50 lbs.): 34-66% Lifting/Carrying (50-100 lbs.) 34-66% Push/Pull (0-50 lbs.) 34-66% Push/Pull (50-100 lbs.) 34-66% Stoop/Kneel 1-33% Crawling 1-33% Climbing 1-33% Balance 1-33% Bending 34-66% Sitting 34-66% Walking 34-66% Standing 34-66% Additional Physical Requirements/Hazards Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination) Perform shift work Maneuver weight of patients Hear alarms/telephone/audio recorder Reach above shoulder Repetitive arm/hand movements Finger Dexterity Color Vision Acuity - far Acuity - near Depth perception Use of latex products Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents Exposure to moving mechanical parts Exposure to dust/fumes Exposure to potential electrical shock Exposure to x ray/electromagnetic energy Exposure to high pitched noises Gaseous risk exposure Patient Population Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age, specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures. Neonates (0-4 weeks) Infant (1-12 months) Pediatrics (1-12 years) Adolescents (13-17 years) Adults (18-64 years) Geriatrics (65 years and older) Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you’re part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: Neuro Med/Surg - Springfield 3E It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com .