Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - MedSurg - FT Nights (3379)

Mary Rutan Health; Bellefontaine (OH); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Mary Rutan Health in Bellefontaine, OH is seeking a Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurse for night shift. Provides direct patient care and collaborates with physicians, nurse leaders, and staff to respond to changes in a patient's condition. Adheres to service excellence standards and communicates clearly with all team members.

Graduate of an accredited nursing program with current Ohio LPN licensure and BLS certification. Telemetry classes within six months of hire.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current Ohio LPN licensure required.
• BLS certification required.
• Telemetry classes within six months of hire.
• Proficient in English with strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care.
• Communicate changes in patient condition to physicians and nursing staff.
• Adhere to service excellence standards and policies.
• Willing to float to other units and work weekends/holidays.
• Maintain licensure and certifications current.

Skills

Cardiac Monitoring

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Current Ohio LPN licensure

Tools

EMR system

Meditech

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Mary Rutan Hospital - Bellefontaine, OH 43311

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Shift: Night (3rd Shift)

Job Summary

Provides direct patient care. Communicates with physicians, nurse leaders, registered nurses, co-workers, as appropriate related to changes in patient's clinical condition including diagnostic study results and symptomatology. Understands and be willing to adhere to the service excellence standards established for Mary Rutan Hospital. Demonstrates effective communication skills necessary to interact efficiently with all customers. Be able to effectively function in unexpected crisis in a calm, confident manner. Be willing to adjust schedule to meet unit needs, float to and work in other areas as assigned and accept low census as needed. Work required weekends and holidays. Adhere to all staffing and personnel policies. Keep all required licensures and certifications current.

Regulatory Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current State of Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse licensure.
• Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association.
• New hires must complete telemetry classes within six months of hire.

Language Skills

• Ability to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Additional languages preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.

Skills

• Basic computer knowledge.
• Previous experience with Electronic Medical Record system preferred.
• Previous Meditech knowledge is preferred.
• Cardiac Monitoring is required.