Licensed Practical Nurse - Acute Care & Diagnostic Support

Cooper University Health Care; Mount Laurel Township (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper Norcross Health in New Jersey is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support providers by preparing patients for exams, assisting with procedures, and dispensing medications as ordered.

The LPN will assist with suture preparation, perform health assessments, prep patients for physicals, and help calibrate equipment. The role also involves reviewing test results with providers and handling related calls.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing.
• Provides basic nursing care under supervision and follows physician orders.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for providers and assist with exams.
• Assist providers with suture preparation and carry out orders (supplies/tests/X-Rays/dispensing medications).
• Provide health assessments and prep for physicals.
• Calibrate equipment and perform testing (e.g., Spirometry, EKG, Venipuncture).
• Review physical/test results with providers and handle related phone calls (case management).

Skills

Patient prep

Exam assistance

Suture prep

Medication dispensing

Health assessments

Equipment calibration

Venipuncture

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing

Job description

Cooper Norcross Health in New Jersey is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support providers by preparing patients for exams, assisting with procedures, and dispensing medications as ordered.

The LPN will assist with suture preparation, perform health assessments, prep patients for physicals, and help calibrate equipment. The role also involves reviewing test results with providers and handling related calls.