Neurology LPN: Compassionate Patient Care & Team Support

Licking Memorial Health Systems

Newark (OH)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Licking Memorial Health Systems is a nonprofit community health system serving Licking County with a long history dating back to 1898. The LMHS facility provides comprehensive care from emergency medicine to home health, including cancer, heart health, maternity, and mental wellness.

The Licensed Practical Nurse role, supervised by a Registered Nurse or Physician, delivers essential bedside care and medication administration, upholds safety, and supports quality patient outcomes in a caring

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program.
Maintains current LPN licensure in the State of Ohio.
BCLS certification is required.
Proficient in phlebotomy, EKG, vital signs and medication administration.
Ability to work under supervision of a physician, NP or RN.

Responsibilities

Assists physicians, NPs, and RNs in patient assessment and care planning.
Provides direct technical nursing care to patients.
Administers medications after completing the 90-hour Pharmacology Course and National Exam.
Maintains clinical competency through ongoing education.
Communicates patient symptoms and progress to the care team.
Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly patient environment following Universal Precautions.
Participates in quality improvement and data collection.