LPN Float

Nationwide Children's Hospital • Columbus, OH

7d • $24

About The Position

Overview: Starts at $24/hr, Pay will commensurate with experience 36hrs/week M, T, TH, F 730-5pm Wednesday OFF Float Zone 3 (Eastland, Whitehall, Linden, Neareast) Might have to float outside of zone 3 to other NCH primary care if needed but primarily clinics listed above. Valid Ohio driver’s license and proof of auto insurance is required by hospital policy. Must pass a motor vehicle background inspection, insurance eligibility, driving qualifications and training set forth by Nationwide Children’s Hospital and must maintain qualification of insurance guidelines. Job Description Summary: Provides technical nursing care, administers medication and assists with patient assessments and care planning under the supervision of a registered nurse. Job Description: Essential Functions: Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians or advanced practice providers. Monitors patients' vital signs and records their medical histories. Assists physicians and registered nurses in performing medical procedures. Provides emotional support and education to patients and their families. Maintains accurate and up-to-date medical records. Collaborates with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans.

Requirements

• Graduate of an approved school of practical or vocational nursing, required.
• Licensed as a Practical Nurse in the State of Ohio, required.
• BLS, required.
• Basic written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated competence in specified nursing care.
• Positive, effective, and age appropriate interaction skills with patient/family, physicians and other health care team member.
• Valid Ohio driver’s license and proof of auto insurance is required by hospital policy.
• Must pass a motor vehicle background inspection, insurance eligibility, driving qualifications and training set forth by Nationwide Children’s Hospital and must maintain qualification of insurance guidelines.
• Must be able to move or reposition patients of any weight or size with the assistance of another person(s) and/or equipment.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians or advanced practice providers.
• Monitors patients' vital signs and records their medical histories.
• Assists physicians and registered nurses in performing medical procedures.
• Provides emotional support and education to patients and their families.
• Maintains accurate and up-to-date medical records.
• Collaborates with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees