Practice LPN

Cooper University Health Care•Pennsville, NJ

58d•$24 - $40

About The Position

A nonexempt position responsible for the nursing care under the supervision of physicians, providers and/or registered nurse(s). May be involved in both the clinical and administrative areas including physical assessments, medication administration, promotion of wellness through patient education and teaching, care of the patient environment and organizational tasks. Maintains working knowledge of regulatory standards and is accountable to sustain these standards in daily operations. Initiates and implements patient teaching plans. Clinical direction, oversight and competency review is provided by medical providers and ambulatory professional development team in coordination with office management. Requires flexibility and the ability to multitask in a face paced environment and adjust to the patient volume. Other duties as assigned by the manager.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing.
Current New Jersey LPN License (Licensed Practical Nurse).
BLS issued by the American Heart Association.
Requires flexibility and the ability to multitask in a face paced environment and adjust to the patient volume.

Responsibilities

Nursing care under the supervision of physicians, providers and/or registered nurse(s).
Physical assessments
Medication administration
Promotion of wellness through patient education and teaching
Care of the patient environment
Organizational tasks
Maintains working knowledge of regulatory standards
Accountable to sustain regulatory standards in daily operations
Initiates and implements patient teaching plans
Other duties as assigned by the manager