GLPP Licensed Practical Nurse FT FLoat

Joint Township District Memorial Hospital; Ohio; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Grand Lake Health System is seeking a Full-Time Nurse (1st Shift) to deliver patient care across physician practices. The role follows the nursing process—assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation—to ensure high-quality care in an outpatient setting.

The successful candidate will have an Ohio nursing license, BCLS certification, and experience in outpatient care. Responsibilities include patient greeting, assessments, EMR documentation, and collaboration with physicians while upholding

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Licensed to practice professional nursing in the State of Ohio.
• Obtains and maintains BCLS Healthcare Provider Certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in outpatient settings using the nursing process.
• Greet and escort patients through the practice.
• Perform nursing assessments and document findings accurately in the EMR.
• Collaborate with physicians and health-team members to implement orders.
• Maintain patient privacy, dignity and confidentiality.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families and staff.
• Act as liaison with outside agencies and providers for patient care.

Skills

Clinical nursing skills

Communication

Education

RN license in Ohio

Nursing degree

Tools

EMR documentation

Job description

Hours of Job

Full Time, 1st Shift

80 hours per pay period

No holidays or weekends required.

Duties and Key Responsibilities

This is a float position responsible for delivering patient care in all Physician Practices through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.

• Greets and escorts patients through the medical practice.
• Completes nursing assessments of patient by completing history of present disease and illnesses with accuracy and documents appropriately in patient electronic medical record.
• Collaborates with physicians and other health team members in implementing physician orders.
• Incorporates holistic approach to Patient Centered Medical Home, thus moving beyond problem focused care.
• Implements and documents clinical and technical aspects of care.
• Evaluates patient's response and understanding to plan of care by using teach back method.
• Openly and appropriately communicates with patient, physicians and other members of health team.
• Serves as a liaison for patient with outside agencies, businesses and providers, establishing a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family.
• Respect patient's rights to privacy, dignity and confidentiality.
• Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with all internal and external customers.
• Maintains established health system and work area policies and procedures, objectives, guest relations, safety, environmental and infection control guidelines
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Clinical skills in delivering patient care in an outpatient setting.
• Obtains and maintains successful completion of BCLS Healthcare Provider Course.
• Communications effectively with physicians, patients and coworkers to maintain respect and a positive work environment.

Education/Certifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Licensed to practice professional nursing in the State of Ohio

Experience

• Previous experience in medical practice or outpatient clinic preferred.

Grand Lake Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. GLHS complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in all of our locations. In addition, Grand Lake Health System is an At-Will Employment employer.