LPN-MED PASS-IV

System Support; MIDDLETOWN (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

System Support in Ohio is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to administer patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and to work as part of the nursing team. The role requires compliance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act and hospital policies while providing physical, emotional, and spiritual support to patients and families.

The ideal candidate will hold an Ohio LPN license, current BLS, and a Diploma in Practical Nursing, with IV certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Must hold an Ohio LPN license.
• Current AHA BLS certification.
• Diploma in Practical Nursing is required.
• IV certification preferred.
• Ability to multitask with interruptions and remain pleasant.

Responsibilities

• Administers patient care under the direction of the Registered Nurse.
• Collaborates as a member of the nursing team to accomplish patient care activities.
• Complies with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act and institutional policies.
• Provides physical, emotional and spiritual support impacting patient outcomes.

Skills

Multitasking

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Basic computer knowledge

Organization skills

Education

Diploma in Practical Nursing

Practical Nursing

Ohio LPN license

AHA BLS certification

IV Certification

Job description

The Licensed Practical Nurse administers patient care under the direction of the Registered Nurse. The Licensed Practical Nurse collaborates as a member of the nursing team to accomplish patient care activities and contributes to the implementation of patient care. The LPN is accountable for compliance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional policies and procedures. The LPN provides physical, emotional and spiritual support that directly/ indirectly impacts patient outcomes and care provided to patients/ families/ significant others.EducationMinimum Level of Education Required: Diploma ProgramAdditional requirements:Type of degree: N/AArea of study or major: Practical nursingPreferred educational qualifications: N/APosition specific testing requirement: N/ALicensure/Certification/RegistrationValid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licenseCurrent AHA BLS certificationCertified to administer medicationsPreferred: IV CertificationExperienceMinimum Level of Experience Required: No prior job-related work experiencePrior job title or occupational experience: N/APrior specific functional responsibilities: N/APreferred experience: N/AOther experience requirements: N/AKnowledge/SkillsMust be able to multitask with constant interruptions while maintaining a pleasant demeanorBasic computer knowledgeStrong organization skillsEffective interpersonal and communication skills