LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE

Cooper University Health Care; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper University Health Care in Camden, NJ, seeks an experienced LPN to support providers in exams, tests and care coordination. You will prepare patients for visits, assist with suturing, carry out orders, and help with tests and dispensing medications.

The role requires a NJ LPN license and BLS, with at least two years of medical or occupational health experience. This position is on-site at Cooper's Camden facility, offering competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Two years of medical or surgical skills experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for providers and assist with exams.
• Assist provider with suture preparation and carry out orders.
• Handle various supplies, tests, X-Rays and dispensing medications.
• Review physical/test results with provider and manage phone calls.

Education

LPN degree

Job description

About Us

At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development. Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.

Short Description

Prepares patients for providers, assisting with exams, assisting provider with suture preparation, carrying out orders, (i.e.; various supplies/tests/ X-Rays/dispensing of medications.) Provides health assessments, preps for physicals, completes calibration of equipment, and performs various testing to include,(Pod’s, Respiratory approvals, Spirometry, Audiograms, EKG's, Drug Testing, Timms testing, Breath and Saliva Alcohols, Venipuncture etc. Reviews physical/tests results with provider and handles phone calls (i.e.; case management, testing/physical results).

Experience Required

• 2 years Medical, Surgical skills, other Occupational Health experience

Education Requirements

• Degree from Nursing Program LPN.

License/Certification Requirements

• Current NJ-LPN License.
• BLS required.