What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Pediatrics position at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Concord?
Overview$7,500 Sign on Bonus for eligible new hires.Provides general nursing care to patients within scope of licensure.ResponsibilitiesUtilizes the nursing process - assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to facilitate continuing health care to individuals, families, and community. Identifies common and recurring nursing needs of the patient. Recognizes the need for and performs routine office procedures and testing. Assists patients to achieve basic health care goals. Identifies patient education needs, providing instruction or referring appropriately. Assists staff in institutional quality improvement measures and office standards of practice. Provides telephone advice to patients per physician specific protocols; refers patients appropriately. Participates in staff meetings. Performs other duties as required or assigned.Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing.Required Licensure / Certifications
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of NH required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required.