What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse - Emergency Room - Full Time position at IRMC?
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
In this role you will be:
- An active member of the interdisciplinary treatment team and work collaboratively in the development, implementation, and revision of each patient’s interdisciplinary treatment plan.
- Observing and evaluating each patient as well as documenting their observations and evaluations.
- Providing the RN with relevant clinical information.
- Using nursing knowledge of medical, surgical, and behavioral health nursing to effectively provide direct patient care, observing, and documenting outcomes
- Providing patient and family education.
- Working collaboratively as a member of the interdisciplinary team.
OTHER DUTIES
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required:
- EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited LPN program
- EXPERIENCE: 1 year of medical surgical experience preferred
- LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:
- BLS required or obtained within 1 month of hire
- Current license as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Pennsylvania
