LPN-Northland Health Center

Nationwide Children's Hospital Inc; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Nationwide Children's Hospital is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse at Northland Health Center in Columbus, OH. The role supports RN staff, administers medications, and participates in patient assessments and care planning.

The position requires Ohio LPN licensure and BLS certification. Typical schedule includes 1.0 FTE with shift coverage: Monday and Thursday 12pm-8pm; Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 8:30am-5pm.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of practical or vocational nursing.
• Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Ohio.
• BLS certification required.
• Strong communication and patient/family interaction skills.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Monitors vital signs and records medical histories.
• Assists physicians and registered nurses in procedures.
• Provides emotional support and education to patients and families.
• Maintains accurate and up-to-date medical records and care plans.

Skills

Basic nursing skills

Communication skills

Patient interaction

Education

Diploma in Practical Nursing

Job description

LPN-Northland Health Center# Careers## LPN-Northland Health CenterApply: 4560 Morse Centre Rd, Columbus, OH: Full time: Posted Today: R-28733**Overview:**1.0 FTEMonday and Thursday: 12pm-8pmTuesday, Wednesday, and Friday: 8:30am-5pm**Job Description Summary:**Provides technical nursing care, administers medication and assists with patient assessments and care planning under the supervision of a registered nurse.**Job Description:****Essential Functions:*** Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians or advanced practice providers.* Monitors patients' vital signs and records their medical histories.* Assists physicians and registered nurses in performing medical procedures.* Provides emotional support and education to patients and their families.* Maintains accurate and up-to-date medical records.* Collaborates with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans. **Education Requirement:**Graduate of an approved school of practical or vocational nursing, required. **Licensure Requirement:**Licensed as a Practical Nurse in the State of Ohio, required. **Certifications:**BLS, required. **Skills:*** Basic written and verbal communication skills.* Demonstrated competence in specified nursing care.* Positive, effective, and age appropriate interaction skills with patient/family, physicians and other health care team member. **Experience:**(not specified) **Physical Requirements:**OCCASIONALLY: Bend/twist, Chemicals/Medications, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 41-60 lbs, Loud Noises, Patient Equipment, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 61-100 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Squat/kneelFREQUENTLY: Biohazard waste, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Sitting, Standing, WalkingCONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Blood and/or Bodily Fluids, Computer skills, Decision Making, Depth perception, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing – Far/near **Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above:**Must be able to move or reposition patients of any weight or size with the assistance of another person(s) and/or equipment. \"The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet\"