LPN-East 5

Highland Hospital • Rochester Hills, MI

7d • $24 - $27 • Onsite

About The Position

The Licensed Practical Nurse in Acute Care (LPN) provides patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse. The LPN plays an integral role in the physical and emotional comfort of patients and their families. The LPN provides direct patient care in collaboration with other health care team members and completes other tasks to support patient care. The NYS Education Department differentiated scope of practice of LPNs and RNs in the source document used for determining tasks that the LPN may perform.

Requirements

• Fulfills educational requirements for licensure as an LPN in NYS.
• Licensed in NYS as an LPN.
• Current CPR certification (American Heart Association BLS) is the only certification accepted.

Nice To Haves

• 6 months work experience as an LPN in an acute care hospital OR long term care (for Level I).
• At least 1 year experience as an LPN in an acute care hospital OR 2 years in long term care (for Level II).

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
• Plays an integral role in the physical and emotional comfort of patients and their families.
• Provides direct patient care in collaboration with other health care team members.
• Completes other tasks to support patient care.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree