Inpatient Dermatology LPN | Patient Care Pro

WVU Medicine; Morgantown (WV); Sur place; USD 30 000 - 41 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide nursing support to physicians and direct patient care in an inpatient setting. The role requires active LPN licensure, BLS within 30 days, and compliance with background checks.

The position involves direct patient care, collaboration with RNs and therapists, medication administration, and participation in care plan development. A 32-hour work week with day shifts is provided in Morgantown, WV.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current LPN license (state or eNLC).
• BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.
• Background checks (state and federal where applicable) are required.

Responsabilités

• Provide direct patient care per plan of care; consult with RN or Respiratory Therapist for guidance.
• Perform designated therapeutic procedures as needed.
• Observe and report patient concerns, symptoms and progress promptly.
• Assist physicians and overseeing staff with examinations and procedures.
• Contribute to nursing assessments by collecting and reporting data.
• Observe changes in patient condition and report findings.
• Assist in developing the patient care plan and identifying priorities.
• Assist in patient and family education according to the teaching plan.
• Document nursing interventions and responses to care.
• Administer medications (IM, subcutaneous, IV, oral, nebulization, MDI) as assigned.
• Seek supervision when implementing nursing techniques.
• Complete annual education related to specialty accreditation where applicable.

Connaissances

Ability to work under stress

Communication skills

Computer skills (clinical systems)

Team player with flexible shifts

Formation

LPN license (state or eNLC)

BLS certification

Background/federal checks

1 year clinical experience

Description du poste

WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide nursing support to physicians and direct patient care in an inpatient setting. The role requires active LPN licensure, BLS within 30 days, and compliance with background checks.

The position involves direct patient care, collaboration with RNs and therapists, medication administration, and participation in care plan development. A 32-hour work week with day shifts is provided in Morgantown, WV.