LPN for Henry Community Health Surgical Specialist

Henry Community Health • New Castle, IN

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About The Position

Works under general supervision in delivering technical nursing care to assigned patients. Administers prescribed treatments following approved nursing procedures.

Requirements

• Knowledge of pathophysiology, the nursing process, and nursing interventions necessary for delivering technical nursing care
• Completion of an accredited practical nurse program and current Indiana licensure or awaiting Indiana State Board testing results for Indiana LPN licensure or reciprocity for Indiana licensure
• BLS certification
• Excellent customer service skills
• Computer experience

Nice To Haves

• One-year experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Assists in providing nursing care to patients.
• Plans appropriate nursing measures based on short-term patient needs.
• Under direction of the Clinical Coordinator, reinforces patient education as patient presents readiness to learn.
• Floats to other units within the practice when a need is indicated.
• Communicates effectively and establishes/maintains interpersonal relationships with patients, visitors, and hospital personnel.
• Knowledgeable in the growth and developmental needs of infants through geriatric patients.
• Follows Universal Precautions.
• Successfully passes practice specific competencies.

Benefits

• Continuing education scholarships
• Generous paid days off (PDO) - with the option to rollover unused hours each year
• Employer funded pension
• health, vision and dental insurance
• flexible scheduling
• competitive compensation
• bonuses and discounts for you and your family

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed