Onsite LPN Nurse - $2,000 Sign-On, Full-Time Care

Akron Children's; Ravenna (OH); Hybrid; USD 52.000 - 64.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Sign-on bonus

Zusammenfassung

Akron Children’s Hospital seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide skilled nursing care under the direction of an RN or provider. The role supports assessment, planning, delivering, and documenting patient care in line with ACH standards and scope of practice for LPNs.

Responsibilities include collecting patient data, implementing discharge plans, safely administering medications, educating patients and families, and documenting care per hospital policy.

Qualifikationen

• Graduate from an accredited school of licensed practical nursing.
• Current, valid LPN license in the state of Ohio.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
• Minimum one (1) year of relevant experience is preferred.
• Additional certifications (e.g., PEARS, PALS, ACLS, TNCC, NRP) may be required based on assignment or department/unit.

Aufgaben

• Provide age-appropriate nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or designated provider, applying basic knowledge of biological, physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences to meet the needs of individuals and groups.
• Collects and monitors patient data, including packaging and obtaining specimens and labs, contributing to assessments and promptly communicating abnormal findings or changes in condition to the appropriate provider.
• Develops and implements patient care and discharge plans under RN direction, delivers nursing care and treatments as ordered, and assists with personal care and activities of daily living to maintain hygiene and nutrition.
• Safely administer prescribed medications, injections, and treatments while monitoring for adverse reactions, and ensure all providers orders are followed for patient treatment.
• Provides education to patients, families, and caregivers regarding health, treatments, and self-care.
• Documents all aspects of patient care in accordance with hospital policies and nursing care standards.
• Adheres to regulatory standards and ACH policies, maintains a safe and clean environment, and reports safety concerns as appropriate.
• Works collaboratively as a member of the patient care team, engages in ongoing education and professional development, and performs additional duties to support efficient operations and quality patient care.
• Other duties as assigned.

Kenntnisse

Patient care

Communication skills

MS Office

EMR experience

Ausbildung

LPN program graduate

Ohio LPN license

BLS certification (AHA)

Tools

EMR (Epic)

MS Office

Jobbeschreibung

Akron Children’s Hospital seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide skilled nursing care under the direction of an RN or provider. The role supports assessment, planning, delivering, and documenting patient care in line with ACH standards and scope of practice for LPNs.

Responsibilities include collecting patient data, implementing discharge plans, safely administering medications, educating patients and families, and documenting care per hospital policy.