What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN - Orthopedics position at Piedmont Athens Regional Specialty Services?
Description : JOB PURPOSE :
Performs necessary duties in scrub role. Takes on greater responsibility in providing patient care demonstrating a higher level critical thinking and problem solving skills. Functions in partnership with licensed staff. Performs patient care duties for clients of various age groups under the direction of a registered nurse.
Qualifications :
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED :
High School graduate or GED.
Graduate of a Surgical Technology program.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED :
Certification as a Surgical Technologist or 3 years of surgical tech experience required.
MINIMUM LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW : N / A
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS :
Certification as a Surgical Technologist preferred
BLS certification required.