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The Licensed Practical Nurse in the ambulatory care Family Medicine setting is responsible for providing competent and comprehensive care to patients and their families throughout the patient's life span. The nursing process is the basis for comprehensive care with specific focus on health education, health maintenance, disease prevention and continuity of care. The nurse actively participates in the multi-disciplinary approach to health care and views the individual and family as an integral part of that team. The LPN supports and implements the philosophy, goals and standards of JFK Medical Center. Active member in a patient centered-team approach in the care of the patient and families. Works collaboratively with all team members in achieving shared goals with a consistent focus on quality care. Participates in quality improvement activities including data analysis, implementing recommendations, evaluating changes and outcomes.
Education, Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Required

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Ability to work as a member of a team centered approach to patient care.
• Demonstrates effective communication skills and the ability to successfully complete orientation and all associated competencies.
• Computer skills required.

Education, Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Preferred

• Ambulatory care experience
• Acute hospital experience

Licenses And Certifications Required

• Licensed Practical Nurse.
• AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.

If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!
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