LPN

UPMC; Steubenville (OH); In loco; USD 48.000 - 56.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Trinity Health System is seeking an LPN to join our nursing team. You will provide direct patient care under RN supervision, perform medication administration, participate in care planning, and support patient education while maintaining high standards of confidentiality and professionalism.

This role requires Ohio licensure as an LPN and BLS certification, with responsibilities across the care continuum and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to ensure quality outcomes for patients.

Competenze

• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current Ohio licensure as LPN.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license valid for the state.
• If using multistate license, valid in state where facility is located.

Mansioni

• Assist in planning and delivering patient care as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Contribute to patient assessment by collecting and reporting data.
• Assist with patient education and medication administration.
• Communicate changes in patient condition promptly to the team.
• Maintain competencies required to perform nursing duties.

Conoscenze

Critical thinking

Verbal communication

Written communication

Technical skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Adaptability

Confidentiality

Formazione

Graduate from accredited School of Nursing

Strumenti

BLS certification

Descrizione del lavoro

As an employee of Trinity Health System, it is the responsibility of this and all positions within the Hospital to support the mission and role of Trinity Health System. In addition, this position will actively support the Hospital's Strategic Plan in the areas of People, Service, Quality, Finance and Growth in a team based environment. The employee also performs all job duties in compliance with laws and regulation in the observance of accrediting agency standards. The Licensed Practical Nurse promotes quality care through the administration of nursing care to designated patients under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse. As a member of the interdisciplinary team, he/she strives for excellence in customer service through collaboration with team members and provides a variety of direct and indirect patient care duties.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to the assessment of patient care through the collection and reporting of objective and subjective data.
• Assists in the planning of patient care through participation in interdisciplinary care.
• Assists with implementation of patient care activities, including assistance with patient education and medication administration to meet the health care needs of the patient.
• Assists with the evaluation of patient care through the prompt communication regarding changes in the healthcare needs of the patient.
• Maintains the competencies necessary to execute the skills necessary to fulfill the duties of the position.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Knowledge of current nursing practice, critical thinking skills, professional verbal and written communication skills, technical/computer skills, attention to detail, customer service skills, adaptability, maintain confidentiality.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances

• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Possess current licensure in Ohio.
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)*
• Current licensure either in the state where the facility is located or, if the facility is in a state covered by the multistate Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC) agreement, a multistate license issued by a participating NLC state. Hires and current employees working on an out-of-state NLC license who later change their residency to the state where the facility is also located will have 60 days upon changing their residency to apply for licensure within that state.

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran