LPN - Emergency Services/Crisis

Lower Bucks Hospital; Bristol Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Lower Bucks Hospital in Bristol, PA, seeks a dedicated LVN/LPN to provide direct and indirect patient care in the emergency department under RN supervision. The role emphasizes safety, patient comfort and a positive patient experience.

Requirements include a valid state license and BLS, with IV certification on hire. ACLS and PALS are preferred, or obtained within 120 days. Full-time, day shift, in an award-winning community hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Current and valid state license.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• IV certification upon hire (state specific).
• Current ACLS certificate preferred or within 120 days of hire.
• Current PALS certificate preferred or within 120 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• The LVN/LPN provides direct and indirect patient care services within the emergency care setting.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team under RN supervision to maintain safety and comfort.
• Works to improve the overall patient experience in the emergency department.

Education

State license

BLS certificate

IV certification

ACLS certificate

PALS certificate

Job description

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Lower Bucks Hospital , a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. Lower Bucks Hospital is a community hospital, serving the Lower Bucks County region with medical, surgical, and emergency care. Located in historic Bristol, Pennsylvania, the Hospital is well-known for its knowledgeable medical staff, including cardiology, orthopedics, radiology, wound care, and general surgery. The hospital has more than 200 physicians on staff, as well as another 700 employees.

Responsibilities

The LVN/LPN provides direct and indirect patient care services requiring clinical competence within the scope of practice in accordance with state requirements. In collaboration with the healthcare team, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), the LVN/LPN works to maintain safety, provide patient comfort and care and improve the overall patient experience in the emergency care setting.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

• Current and valid state license.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• IV certification upon hire (state specific).
• Current ACLS certificate preferred or within 120 days of hire.
• Current PALS certificate preferred or within 120 days of hire.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf