Ortho/Urology LPN — Fast-Paced Surgical Care

Carle Health; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Carle Health in Cincinnati is seeking an experienced LPN to support the NT4 Orthopaedic-Urology Surgical Unit. The unit cares for acute ortho and urology patients and maintains a 1:4-6 nurse-to-patient ratio with a strong team approach.

Enjoy a sign-on bonus and collaborative, fast-paced environment with resources including educators, nurse supervisors, and managers. Comprehensive benefits are offered, with opportunities for professional growth within Carle Health.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with active license.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
• Experience on orthopaedic or urology units preferred.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity unit.

Responsibilities

• Pass medications and manage IV piggybacks and fluids.
• Chart assessments on assigned patients after RN initial assessment.
• Update and maintain care plans in collaboration with RNs.
• As needed, support RN with new care plans and orders.
• Coordinate with physicians/APPs for orders and dressing changes.

Skills

Medication administration

Patient assessment

Care planning

Documentation

Education

College Diploma: Licensed Practical Nurse

Job description

Carle Health in Cincinnati is seeking an experienced LPN to support the NT4 Orthopaedic-Urology Surgical Unit. The unit cares for acute ortho and urology patients and maintains a 1:4-6 nurse-to-patient ratio with a strong team approach.

Enjoy a sign-on bonus and collaborative, fast-paced environment with resources including educators, nurse supervisors, and managers. Comprehensive benefits are offered, with opportunities for professional growth within Carle Health.