Licensed Practical Nurse- PRN

Saint Luke's North Hospital; Trenton (MO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke's North Hospital in Missouri seeks a PRN registered nurse to provide professional nursing care in our clinic, screen walk-in patients, educate on medications and injections, assist with procedures, and maintain patient comfort.

You will work in a team or autonomously, delegate tasks to UAP as needed, and deliver excellent customer service while upholding clinical standards; BLS certification is required, with less than 1 year of experience acceptable.

Qualifications

• Less than 1 year of applicable experience.
• BLS certification (American Heart Association or Red Cross)

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care for clinic patients.
• Screen walk-in patients and telephone patients using protocols.
• Educate patients on medications and injections; assist with procedures and wound care; ensure comfort and safety.

Job description

Job Description

Provides professional nursing care for clinic patients following established standards and practices. Responsible for screening walk-in patients, telephone screening (with protocols), medication/injection education, assist with procedures, cleaning wounds, dressing changes, suctioning, catheter insertion, tracheostomy care, biopsies, diabetic nail care, and other duties as assigned by respective clinic. Able to work in a team atmosphere, as well as, autonomously. Excellent customer service skills and professional demeanor at all times. Delegates tasks to unlicensed assistive personnel UAP in accordance with demonstrated competencies and consideration to Scope of Practice. May be responsible for covering Medical Assistant job duties as needed.

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

Less than 1 year

Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross

Job Details

PRN

Day (United States of America)