Onsite LPN: Patient Care, Med Admin & Vital Signs

Akron Children’s Hospital; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Akron Children’s Hospital is looking for a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to assist in assessing, planning, and delivering care to patients. This role involves patient data collection, medication administration, and patient education, all while adhering to patient safety standards.

The ideal candidate must have an Ohio LPN License, BLS certification, and preferably a year of relevant nursing experience. Strong communication and customer service skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Current Ohio License as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Minimum 1 year of related nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the collection of patient data.
• Observe patient and report unusual conditions.
• Administer medications and observe for adverse reactions.
• Perform routine laboratory testing.
• Provide education to patients and families.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Excellent verbal and written communication

Previous Physician Office experience

Ability to perform Phlebotomy

Education

Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program

BLS certification

Tools

EPIC or similar EMR software

Job description

Akron Children’s Hospital is looking for a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to assist in assessing, planning, and delivering care to patients. This role involves patient data collection, medication administration, and patient education, all while adhering to patient safety standards.

The ideal candidate must have an Ohio LPN License, BLS certification, and preferably a year of relevant nursing experience. Strong communication and customer service skills are essential for success in this role.