PRACTICE LPN

Cooper University Health Care; Marlton (NJ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper University Health Care in New Jersey is seeking an LPN to provide nursing care under the supervision of physicians, providers and registered nurses. The role involves clinical and administrative duties including patient assessments, medication administration, and patient education, with emphasis on maintaining regulatory standards and promoting wellness.

Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program is required, along with a current New Jersey LPN license and BLS certification from

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care under supervision of physicians, providers and/or registered nurses.
• Involved in clinical and administrative areas including physical assessments, medication administration, and patient education.
• Maintain working knowledge of regulatory standards and ensure compliance in daily operations.
• Initiate and implement patient teaching plans in coordination with medical staff.

Education

Practical nursing diploma

Job description

About Us

At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.

Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.

Short Description

A nonexempt position responsible for the nursing care under the supervision of physicians, providers and/or registered nurse(s). May be involved in both the clinical and administrative areas including physical assessments, medication administration, promotion of wellness through patient education and teaching, care of the patient environment and organizational tasks. Maintains working knowledge of regulatory standards and is accountable to sustain these standards in daily operations. Initiates and implements patient teaching plans. Clinical direction, oversight and competency review is provided by medical providers and ambulatory professional development team in coordination with office management.

Education Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing.

License/Certification Requirements

Current New Jersey LPN License (Licensed Practical Nurse). BLS issued by the American Heart Association.