LPN, Ambulatory Pediatrics Westlake

University Hospitals

Westlake (OH)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

University Hospitals is looking for a Licensed Practical or Licensed Vocational Nurse in Westlake, Ohio. The role involves providing safe nursing care to patients, demonstrating technical skills, and ensuring effective communication within healthcare teams.

Qualified candidates will have an accredited nursing program completion, an LPN license, and at least 2 years of nursing experience. The position demands a commitment to maintaining optimal health care standards.

Qualifications

2+ years Nursing Experience (Level II only) is required.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Ohio required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

Provide safe efficient nursing care to patients using the nursing process.
Demonstrate technical skills in care delivery.
Communicate and collaborate effectively to optimize patient care.

Skills

Knowledge of LPN scope of practice

Technical equipment usage

Education

Completion of accredited practical nurse program

Job description

Overview

Provides safe efficient age specific nursing care to patients/families using the nursing process in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and sustain optimal health status.

Responsibilities

Functions in accordance with the professional standards of the Ohio board of nursing.
Completes/submits required documentation.
Delivers effective relationship based nursing care.
Demonstrates technical skills in care delivery that result in safe practice and positive care outcomes.
Demonstrates clear communication and effective collaboration to optimize patient care and clinical operations.
Develops self and contributes to the professional practice of nursing.
Displays leadership that influences optimal clinical and operational outcomes.

Additional Responsibilities

Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

Education

Other Accredited Program: Completion of accredited practical nurse program or currently enrolled in a nursing program. (Required)

Work Experience

2+ years Nursing Experience (Level II only). (Required)

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Knowledge of LPN scope of practice according to the Ohio board of nursing. (Required proficiency)
Uses a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient needs and prescribed clinical therapies (e.g., stethoscopes, thermometers, sphygmomanometers and electronic monitoring devices). (Required proficiency)
Level II Only: 18 CNE's per year. 3 CNEs in clinical specialty. At least 5 CNEs in Leadership. Other CNE requirements will be agreed upon with manager.
Level II Only: 3 Peer Reviews. Committee Involvement. 5 criteria with evidence of each.

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