LPN - Surgical & Spine Care on 5-Star Unit

St._John_Medical_Center; Westlake (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals St. John Medical Surgical in Westlake, OH is seeking a licensed practical nurse to join our 26-bed orthopedic, spine and general surgery unit.

You will provide age-appropriate nursing care, complete documentation, and collaborate with the team to deliver safe, high-quality patient care; a strong emphasis on leadership, education and adherence to PHI and hospital policies. Required: Ohio LPN license (or multi-state compact), active BLS, and completion of an accredited PN

Qualifications

• Completion of accredited practical nurse program or current enrollment in a nursing program.
• 2+ years of nursing experience (Level II).
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license for Ohio and/or Multi-State Compact (upon hire).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (upon hire).

Responsibilities

• Provides safe, age-specific nursing care using the nursing process to help patients maintain or improve health.
• Completes and submits required documentation.
• Delivers relationship-based nursing care and collaborates to optimize patient care.
• Demonstrates technical skills for safe practice and positive outcomes.
• Communicates clearly, works with the team, and adheres to policies and PHI requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned and complies with department guidelines.

Skills

LPN scope of practice

Nursing documentation

Communication & collaboration

Clinical assessment

Education

Accredited practical nurse program

Enrollment in nursing program

Job description

University Hospitals St. John Medical Surgical in Westlake, OH is seeking a licensed practical nurse to join our 26-bed orthopedic, spine and general surgery unit.

You will provide age-appropriate nursing care, complete documentation, and collaborate with the team to deliver safe, high-quality patient care; a strong emphasis on leadership, education and adherence to PHI and hospital policies. Required: Ohio LPN license (or multi-state compact), active BLS, and completion of an accredited PN