LPN - Sharon Woods

Nationwide-Children; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, OH seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide technical nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse. The role administers medications, performs patient assessments, and assists with care planning, requiring Ohio LPN licensure and BLS.

The position offers 32 hours per week (0.8 FTE) with weekday shifts and no weekends/holidays. Occasional float to other Nationwide Children's Primary Care Clinics may be required; a valid Ohio driver’s

Qualifications

• 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.
• Licensed Practical Nurse in Ohio (LPN) licensure required.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Basic communication

Patient interaction

Nursing care competence

Medication administration

Education

LPN Ohio license

Job description

Overview:32 hours/week, 0.8 FTE. No weekends/Holidays.T: 7:30a - 4:30pW: 7:30a - 4:30pTh: 8:30a - 5pF: 8:30a - 4pOccasionally staff are required to float to other Nationwide Children's Primary Care Clinics to accommodate staffing needs.Valid Ohio driver’s license and proof of auto insurance is required by hospital policy. Must pass a motor vehicle background inspection, insurance eligibility, driving qualifications and training set forth by Nationwide Children’s Hospital and must maintain qualification of insurance guidelines.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/nearAdditional 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\"