LPN - Behavioral Health

Prime Healthcare; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Roxborough Memorial Hospital is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Psychiatric Technician to provide direct and indirect patient care in the ER, under RN supervision. The role requires knowledge of EMTALA regulations and effective triage in an acute care environment.

This full-time night-shift position is based at Roxborough Memorial Hospital, part of Prime Healthcare, serving the Roxborough area and surrounding Philadelphia communities.

Qualifications

• Current and valid state license as a Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Psychiatric Technician.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.

Responsabilités

• Provide direct and indirect patient care within the scope of practice in the ER setting.
• Demonstrates knowledge of EMTALA regulations and triage process in the ER setting.

Connaissances

EMTALA regulations

ER triage

Patient communication

Formation

Licensed Vocational Nurse license or Licensed Psychiatric Technician license

BLS certification

Description du poste

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Roxborough Memorial Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Roxborough Memorial Hospital is a 131-bed community hospital. The hospital has been serving the medical and health care needs of the Roxborough, Manayunk, East Falls and northwest section of Philadelphia communities for more than a century, having first opened its doors in 1890. Roxborough Memorial Hospitals School of Nursing has been educating nurses since 1898. The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, the nation's oldest and largest hospital accreditation agency.

Responsibilities

The Licensed Vocational Nurse/Licensed Psychiatric Technician provides direct and indirect patient care services requiring technical and manual skills, within the scope of practice, that meet the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care, and meets the communication needs of the patient and family; Performs under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. Demonstrates knowledge of EMTALA Regulations and triage process in the ER setting.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1. Current and valid state license as a Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Psychiatric Technician.2. Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Nights

Equal Employment Opportunity

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