What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN-MED PASS-IV (LPN)- UVMC One Central/full time/7a-7:30p/7p7:30a position at Upper Valley Medical Center?
Upper Valley Medical Center
Unit: One Central
Shift: 7a-7:30p, 7p-7:30a
Full time
The Licensed Practical Nurse administers patient care under the direction of the Registered Nurse. The Licensed Practical Nurse collaborates as a member of the nursing team to accomplish patient care activities and contributes to the implementation of patient care. The LPN is accountable for compliance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional policies and procedures. The LPN provides physical, emotional and spiritual support that directly/ indirectly impacts patient outcomes and care provided to patients/ families/ significant others.
Education
Minimum Level of Education Required: Diploma Program
Additional requirements:
- Area of study or major: Practical nursing
Licensure/Certification/Registration
- Valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
- Current AHA BLS certification
- Certified to administer medications
- Preferred: IV Certification
