LPN - Inpatient Rehab Unit

Lima Memorial Health System; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Lima Memorial Health System in Lima, OH is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to partner with the Registered Nurse in delivering quality patient care. Responsibilities include data collection, implementing and evaluating nursing care, and supporting adult and geriatric patients in a physician office/health system setting.

Required is a valid unrestricted LPN license in Ohio, current BLS, and IV certification.

Qualifications

• Evident customer service skills and ability to interact with physicians, patients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Collect data and assist with nursing care.
• Implement and evaluate nursing interventions.
• Support adult and geriatric patients in a physician office/health system setting.

Skills

Customer service

Patience & tact

Schedule flexibility

EMR experience

Print/write legibly

Basic math

Follow instructions

Education

High School diploma or GED

Graduate of accredited school of nursing

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Hours/Pay Period: 72 hours per pay period

On Call Requirement: No

Functioning within the Health System’s mission, vision, values, policies and procedures. The LPN functions as a partner to the Registered Nurse with the goal of providing quality patient care. The LPN responsibilities include collecting data, implementing and evaluating nursing care
Education: High School diploma or equivalent (e.g. GED) is required. Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing..
Licensure/Certification:Must have a valid unrestricted LPN license for the State of Ohio. Current BLS required. Must have Intravenous Certification
Experience: One to three years’ experience specific to physician office practice or Health System preferred. Experience in rehabilitation and/or skilled nursing preferred. Must have experience working with the adult and geriatric population.
Skills: Must have excellent “customer service” skills, including the ability to exhibit patience and tact with all constituents including physicians, patients and associates. Must demonstrate flexibility with work schedule changes and be “on call” per department requirements. Be cooperative and collaborative, and have the documented ability to work with speed and proficiency while under stress.Must have basic computer skills and EMR (electronic medical records) experience.Must be able to print and write legibly and accurately. Possess the ability to calculate simple mathematics and follow instructions.