What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Hospital Based Skilled Nursing, Full Time position at ICFAI?
Description
The Surgical Technician or Licensed Practical Nurse , under the guidance of the Registered Nurse, is responsible for the care and treatment of patients in the Operating Room. Regarding health information has access to demographics and limited clinical data relevant to the encounter. May have access to medication storage areas (excluding controlled substances) as related to job responsibilities.
Requirements
The Surgical Technician or Licensed Practical Nurse , under the guidance of the Registered Nurse, is responsible for the care and treatment of patients in the Operating Room. Regarding health information has access to demographics and limited clinical data relevant to the encounter. May have access to medication storage areas (excluding controlled substances) as related to job responsibilities.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Graduate of an approved program for surgical technicians; graduate of a military training program in surgical technology or current Licensed Practical Nurse licensure in North Carolina.
- Possesses a thorough knowledge of principles and practice of surgical asepsis.
- Certification in BCLS through American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- Must possess full range of body motion to pass basic FIT test for position to include walking, kneeling, standing, pushing, pulling, bending, stooping, reaching and sitting for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds.
