LPN PRN, Marshall Medical Centers North, Acute Care, Nights
Huntsville Hospital Health System•Guntersville, AL
•Onsite
About The Position
The following statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements, which may be inherent in the position. An LPN performs a variety of direct and indirect patient care under the direction of a registered nurse.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited Practical Nurse Program and current licensure by the Alabama State Board of Nursing.
- After orientation demonstrates and maintains skills and knowledge pertinent to the practice and education of a Licensed Practical Nurse
- After orientation demonstrates competence of the care of the Acute Care patient
Responsibilities
- May work with RN and share responsibility for team of patients
- Administration of IV fluids
- Administration of medications (certain IV medications after successful completion of certification class)
- Venipuncture for blood collection
- Insertion of IV cannula’s
- Physical Assessment and collecting of information
- Rounding with physicians
- Fingerstick blood sugars
- Directing staff in patient care
- Insertion of foley catheters
- Dressing wounds and skin care
- Quick Cult
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
