RN, Registered Nurse or LPN-IV Psych: FT 7a-7p

Firelands Health•Sandusky, OH

12d

About The Position

The Registered Nurse or LPN-IV Psych implements the nursing process and carries out physicians’ orders for diet, medication, and treatment in accordance with Firelands standards of care. The role includes assessing patients, monitoring and evaluating the quality of care, documenting nursing interventions, and reporting findings to physicians as needed. The nurse also instructs patients, staff, and family members on treatments and nursing plans to support safe discharge. Additional duties include responding to emergencies, maintaining medication and supply availability, ensuring equipment and the care environment are clean, and demonstrating service excellence as an ambassador and advocate for FRMC. This is a full-time, 7 a.m.–7 p.m. position.

Requirements

Current Ohio RN or LPN-IV license.
CPR certification prior to patient care experience.
Excellent organizational skills.
Excellent customer service skills.
Computer proficiency.

Nice To Haves

Psychiatric Certification.
Basic EKG.
ACLS.

Responsibilities

Implement the nursing process with patients and carry out physicians’ orders regarding diet, medication, and treatment in accordance with Firelands standards of care.
Perform assessments and monitor and ensure quality care through observation and evaluation.
Document nursing interventions on care plans and medical records, and report findings to physicians as needed.
Instruct patients, staff, and family members regarding treatments, nursing plans, and related patient care directed toward safe discharge.
Respond to emergencies.
Maintain availability of medications and supplies.
Ensure the cleanliness of equipment and the environment.
Demonstrate service excellence and act as an ambassador and advocate for FRMC.