Licensed Practical Nurse - Emergency Care
About The Position
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) works in the Emergency Department at Henry Ford Jackson Hospital, serving a community-focused patient population. Under the delegated authority of a registered nurse or provider, the LPN uses sound nursing judgment to provide compassionate, skilled, and patient-centered nursing care. The role supports patient well-being and personalized care plans by performing routine and technical nursing services, collaborating with the healthcare team, and demonstrating clinical competence. The Emergency Department offers a Level II Trauma designation, a diverse patient population, a nursing-led department with an active Unit Based Council, strong provider partnerships, specialty training with support for multiple certifications, and team camaraderie. Flexible scheduling options are available.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing school.
- Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills.
- Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
- Successful completion of the HFHS pharmacology exam for LPNs.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Meet or exceed customer service responsibilities, standards, and behaviors outlined in the HFHS Customer Service Policy.
- Practice customer service skills through ongoing training and in-services.
- Be self-directed, flexible, committed to teamwork, willing to learn, open to new learning experiences, respectful of diversity, and demonstrate customer service values.
Nice To Haves
- Previous ambulatory nursing experience is preferred for the ambulatory setting.
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care using sound judgment and technical skills under the delegated authority of a registered nurse or provider.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate the effectiveness of patient care plans.
- Perform routine and technical nursing services to support patient health.
- Demonstrate clinical competence in nursing responsibilities.
Benefits
- Opportunities for continuous learning and development.
- Professional growth and career advancement opportunities.
- Flexible scheduling options.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
Associate degree
