LPN - Emergency Services

Prime Healthcare; Coshocton (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Coshocton Regional Medical Center is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for per diem evening shifts to join a dedicated team serving East Central Ohio. You will provide direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision and participate in emergency department triage and EMTALA-related activities.

Qualified applicants hold a current LPN license with BLS, and IV/BW certifications are preferred. This role supports the hospital's 24/7 acute care services within a not-for-profit, community-focused

Qualifications

• EMTALA regulations awareness
• ER triage process knowledge
• Patient communication skills

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care within the scope of practice.
• Work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Demonstrate knowledge of EMTALA and ER triage processes.

Skills

EMTALA knowledge

ER triage

Patient communication

Education

LPN license

Job description

Overview

At Coshocton Regional Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, Coshocton Regional Medical Center is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team!

Coshocton Regional Medical Center is a 56-bed, not-for-profit hospital serving East Central Ohio, providing 24-hour emergency services and acute care services, including a network of hospital-based physician clinics. Coshocton Regional is an Accredited Chest Pain and Heart Failure Center and has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval® by demonstrating compliance with national standards for health care quality and safety. For more information, please visit www.coshoctonhospital.org.

Responsibilities

The Licensed Practical Nurse provides direct and indirect patient care services requiring technical and manual skills, within the scope of practice, that meet the 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, TRAINING1. Current and valid state license as a Licensed Practical Nurse.2. Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.3. IV certification upon hire; Blood Withdrawal (BW) certification preferred.

Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Evenings

Equal Employment Opportunity

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