LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE

Salina Regional Health Center, Inc.; Abilene (KS); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Salina Regional Health Center, Inc. seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide safe, efficient patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse in the patient's residence.

The LPN identifies and coordinates patient and family needs and delivers professional nursing care on an intermittent basis in keeping with standards and orders. Qualifications include graduation from an accredited LPN program, at least one year of nursing experience preferred, IV certification, and BLS certification

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing/licensed practical nursing program.
• Minimum of one-year experience in nursing, preferred.
• IV certification preferred.
• BLS certification within the first 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, efficient patient care under RN supervision.
• Identify and coordinate patient/family needs and plan of care.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient coordination

Intermittent care

Education

LPN program

Job description

Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, the Licensed Practical Nurse provides safe, efficient patient care to assigned patients; is responsible for identifying and coordinating patient/family needs and for providing professional nursing care on an intermittent basis in the patient's place of residence. Care is performed in accordance to professional standards, state regulations, physician orders, plan of care, and in keeping with the health center mission.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing/licensed practical nursing program

Minimum of one-year experience in nursing, preferred

Required Registration/License/Certification

Intravenous (IV) certification preferred

Basic Life Support certification from either American Red Cross CPR/AED for Health Care Provider or Basic Life Support (American Heart Association-Health Care Provider) successfully obtained within the first 90 days of employment

Schedule-Shift-Hours PRN - As Needed - Day Shift - As needed 8:00-5:30