What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Acute Care position at Legacy Health?
Overview
The Legacy nursing philosophy focuses on patients and their families. Our nurses embody this philosophy in everything they do, as advocates, communicators, problem-solvers and caregivers. Their expertise is sought after and respected by our health care team. In short, they are the face of wellness at Legacy. Does this sound like an environment in which you could thrive? If so, we invite you to consider this opportunity.
Responsibilities
The staff Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for patient care within an assigned nursing unit/department and participates as a member of the health care team in cooperation with and under the direction of a registered nurse. As defined in performance standards, the staff LPN contributes to the nursing assessment and establishment of nursing diagnosis, participates in care plan development and evaluation and provides patient care following established nursing and unit/department standards, including those for patient assessment and transfer.
Qualifications
Education:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Experience:
Clinical experience requirements are dependent upon the specific position.
LEGACY’S VALUES IN ACTION:
Follows guidelines set forth in Legacy’s Values in Action.
Equal opportunity employer/vet/disabled.
Licensure
Current applicable state Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) required.
Pay Range
USD $27.36 - USD $39.13 /Hr.Salary : $27 - $39
