PRACTICE LPN

COOPER PEDIATRICS; Marlton, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper University Health Care is seeking an LPN to provide nursing care under physician and RN supervision in a nonexempt position. Responsibilities include physical assessments, medication administration, and promoting wellness through patient education.

Graduates of accredited practical nursing programs with NJ LPN licensure and BLS are required, with clinical direction from medical providers and ambulatory/professional development teams to support daily operations.

Qualifications

• Nursing licensure and clinical competencies required.
• Education focused on practical nursing and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care under physician and RN supervision.
• Involved in clinical and administrative tasks including physical assessments and medication administration.
• Promotes wellness through patient education and teaching; maintains patient environment and organizational tasks.
• Initiates and implements patient teaching plans; clinical direction and oversight provided by medical providers.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient education

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing

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.