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LPN - MEM 6 SOUTH-MED/SURG/ONCOLOGY Job in Canton, Ohio US

LPN - MEM 6 SOUTH-MED/SURG/ONCOLOGY

Aultman Health Foundation - Canton, OH

Posted: 3/22/2024 - Expires: 6/20/2024

Job ID: 271419788

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Job Description

Req# 28501

Aultman Health Foundation, CANTON, OH

AULTMAN HOSPITAL

Aultman Health Foundation

Part Time, Night Shift, 7p-7a

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

The primary purpose of the Licensed Practice Nurse - to provide direct patient care, provide patient and family teaching, and work cooperatively within the interdisciplinary health care team in maintaining standards of nursing care under the direction of the registered nurse and within the framework of the Ohio Nurse Practice Act.

QUALIFICATION:


Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
Current licensure to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of Ohio
IV certified
Current BLS certification
Demonstrate proficiency in basic nursing service, knowledge, and skills
Demonstrate knowledge of evidence-based practice

MAJOR TASKS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES:


Collects comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or the situation
Identifies and reports changes in patients' status to Registered Nurse for evaluation
Documents nursing activities accurately and in a timely manner
Implements the identified plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment under the direction of the Registered Nurse
Administers treatments and other direct care

Prepares and administers medications as prescribed
Administers peripheral IV medications as prescribed within the scope of licensure under the supervision of the Registered nurse
Observes and evaluates residents' responses to medications
Identifies and promptly communicates adverse drug reactions to the Registered Nurse

Collects specimens as ordered
Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues
Collaborates with patient, family, and others in the conduct of nursing practice
Integrates ethical provisions in all areas of practice

The above statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principle functions of the job as identified, and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the position.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

WORKING CONDITIONS:


Working hours vary according to departmental needs.
Works under the direct supervision of an RN.
Lunch and break periods will be assigned by the Charge RN.
Requires full range of body motion which may include handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination
Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time
Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range
May require exposure to communicable disease, body fluids, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, and other potentially hazardous conditions common to a clinical environment, such as risk of falls, strains, etc.
Subject to frequent interruptions and changes in priority of duties throughout the day.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS ADDENDUM

O = Occasionally = 0- 33% of the work shift or 0- 32 repetitions.

F = Frequently = 34-66% of the work shift or 32-200+ repetitions.

C = Constantly = 67-100% of the work shift or 200+ repetitions.

N = Not essential job requirement.

C Standing

C Walking

O Lifting (70 pounds)

O Carrying (70 pounds)

O Pushing (70 pounds)

N Climbing with (70 pounds)

O Stooping/Bending

O Twisting/Turning

O Kneeling/Squatting

O Crawling

O Reaching Up/Reaching Forward

Additional information concerning physical requirements for the position:

Performing patient care responsibilities as required

HAZARDOUS EXPOSURE CATEGORY

Category III

Aultman Health Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status or disability. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company. Aultman is an Equal Opportunity Employer that will make reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to apply and compete for employment opportunities for which they are qualified. To request an accommodation, please email our Human Resources department at hr@aultman.com , or call 330-363-5415 for further assistance.

Job Summary

Employment Type:
Part Time Employee
Job type:
Federal Contractor
Skill Based Partner:
No
Education Level:
No school grade completed
Work Days:
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Job Reference Code
78697615
Salary
N/A
Licenses / Certifications:
N/A
Display Recommended WorkKeys®Recommended WorkKeys®:
Applied Math: 4
Graphic Literacy: 4

Workplace Documentation: 4