Licensed Practical Nurse - Clarkston Medical Group

Selectminds; Clarkston (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for Clarkston Medical Group to assist in delivering nursing care under supervision. Responsibilities include following hospital policies, adhering to nursing processes, and supporting patient and family discharge teaching.

Required credentials include a Michigan Practical Nurse license and a high school diploma or equivalent; BLS certification is also required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing or completion of a U.S. Armed Forces Practical Nursing Program.
• Current State of Michigan Practical Nurse license.
• BLS certification as Healthcare Provider or MTN equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Observes, documents, and reports patient responses to the plan of care.
• Completes delegated aspects of the patient care plan, including safe medication administration and treatments.
• Maintains a safe patient care environment.
• Demonstrates competence and seeks to improve quality of service within scope of practice.
• Performs other related responsibilities as required.

Skills

BLS certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing

Completion of U.S. Armed Forces Practical Nursing Program

Job description

The McLaren system includes 12 hospitals across the state, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 730-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 242,000 Michigan lives, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network, and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center. McLaren has 20,000 full-, part-time and contracted employees and more than 93,000 network providers throughout Michigan.

Licensed Practical Nurse - Clarkston Medical Group

Under supervision of a registered nurse, responsible for assisting in the delivery of nursing care within the assigned unit scope of practice following hospital policies and procedures, nursing process guidelines, standards of care, and standards of practice.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Observes, documents, and reports patient/resident response to plan of care.
• Completes delegated aspects of the patient/resident care plan/standard of care; included but not limited to safe medication administration, implementation of plan of care procedures, and treatments, reinforcement of patient and family discharge teaching needs.
• Maintains a safe patient care environment
• Demonstrates competence in all aspects of role. Seeks to improve quality of service by continuously developing individual and unit competencies within scope of practice.
• Performs other related responsibilities as required.

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing OR completion of a U.S. Armed Forces Practical Nursing Program.
• Current State of Michigan Practical Nurse license.
• BLS certification as Healthcare Provider or equivalent through the Military Training Network (MTN).

Preferred:

• Experience specific to the unit/position.

Additional Information

• Schedule: Full-time
• Requisition ID: 26011098
• Daily Work Times: 8:00am-5:00pm
• On Call: No

McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.

McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status,national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classificationprotected by law.