What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN-Medical/Surgical-PRN position at Raleigh General Hospital?
Raleigh General Hospital
Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Raleigh General Hospital is a 300 bed facility caring for nearly 13,000 patients each year with over 50,000 being treated in our emergency room. We offer a wide range of surgical services as well as specialty programs including Cardiac CTA, Digital Mammography, and Trauma Services.
Where We Are:
Beckley is an ideal place to live and boasts many scenic, cultural, and recreational opportunities. From restaurants and breweries to art galleries and unique attractions, Beckley is an outdoor playground with something for all tastes.
Why Choose Us:
- Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
- Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
- Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
- Educational assistance and tuition assistance for qualified applicants
- Professional development opportunities and CE assistance
- And much more…
JOB SUMMARY
Assures and assists in provision of optimum quality patient care by serving as resource person for other staff members, patients and family.
Coordinates patient care with registered nurse and other departments.
Assists the physician.
Reports to: Department Director
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Performs data collection and obtains patient information.
Assists the RN with patient care.
Intervenes with appropriate action after needs are identified.
Evaluates the assignment, planning and intervention process.
Demonstrates professional and personal development.
Applies knowledge of age-related factors appropriately to patients, utilizing appropriate policies and procedures.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Education
Graduate of a Program in Discipline - Required
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Certifications:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - to be obtained within 30 days.
[West Virginia, United States] Other
Current licensure by the WV State LPN Board
EEOC Statement:
Raleigh General Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
