LPN Emergency (Part-Time, Night) Cherry Hill NJ

Thomas Jefferson University • Cherry Hill, NJ

1d • $28 - $39 • Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, Team Coordinator, and/or a Registered Nurse, the Licensed Practice Nurse functions as a member of the healthcare team according to the Practical Nurse Act, accepted standards, and his/her level of knowledge and experience. He/she may additionally perform a variety of quality, patient focused, and clerical duties to support the operations of the unit. Job Description Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson.  Performs designated direct patient care activities to meet patient care needs  Actively seeks measures to promote patient safety and satisfaction in all aspects of patient care demonstrating accountability and responsibility for performance consistent with hospital and departmental standards.  May perform clerical functions to support departmental operations, including but not limited to contacting physician offices to facilitate appropriate and complete chart reservation and monitoring quality initiatives.  Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Graduate of an accredited School of Practical Nursing
• 1+ years of previous related experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Performs designated direct patient care activities to meet patient care needs
• Actively seeks measures to promote patient safety and satisfaction in all aspects of patient care demonstrating accountability and responsibility for performance consistent with hospital and departmental standards.
• May perform clerical functions to support departmental operations, including but not limited to contacting physician offices to facilitate appropriate and complete chart reservation and monitoring quality initiatives.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts.
• Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service.
• All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps ), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees