LPN ACHP: New Rates of Pay and $2,000 Sign-On Bonus Available

Akron Children's Hospital; Medina; On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse to join their team in Medina. This role involves providing essential bedside care, assisting with patient data collection, and administering medications under the guidance of a Registered Nurse. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and a commitment to patient safety. With a focus on teamwork and quality care, this position offers a supportive environment for professional growth and development. Join a passionate team that values compassionate care and make a difference in the lives of patients of all ages.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited practical or vocational nursing program.
• Current Ohio License as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

Responsibilities

• Assist in collecting patient data for analysis by an RN or Provider.
• Administer medications and observe patients for reactions.
• Provide education and information to patients and families.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Microsoft Office

Phlebotomy

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse

BLS Certification

Tools

EPIC EMR

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Full Time (40 hours per week)

M-F Variable 8-Hour Day Shifts with Sat am Rotation

Must be able to work as early as 7:00pm or as late as 6:00pm

Onsite for Medina Pediatric Primary Care

$2,000 Sign-On Bonus (Taxable) available

Summary:

Assist in assessing, planning, and delivering care to patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse and or Provider to provide basic bedside care within prescribed limitations for hospital patients of all ages.

Responsibilities:

1. Assist in the collection of patient data for analysis by an RN or Provider
2. Observes patient and reports any unusual conditions to professional staff
3. Administers medications and observes patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments
4. Performs routine laboratory testing
5. Provides education and information to patients and family members
6. Participates in the departmental orientation of new employees in a positive manner, shares knowledge, experiences, and provides guidance when assigned
7. Maintains complete and up-to-date documentation and files at all times
8. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as outlined by JCAHO
9. Performs other assigned task to promote efficient practice operation and contribute to the provision of quality patient care
10. Other duties assigned

Other information:

Technical Expertise

1. Excellent customer service
2. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) preferred
3. EPIC or similar EMR software preferred
4. Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
5. Previous Physician Office experience preferred
6. Ability to perform Phlebotomy preferred

Education and Experience

1. Education: Graduate from an accredited practical or vocational nursing program. Current Ohio License as a Licensed Practical Nurse
2. Certification: BLS (through American Heart Association AHA).
3. Years of experience: Minimum 1 year of related nursing experience preferred
4. Years of experience supervising: N/A

Full Time

FTE: 1.000000

Status: Onsite