What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Medical/Surgical Unit position at LECOM Medical Center and Behavioral Health Pavilion?
LECOM Medical Center and Behavioral Health Pavilion, an Equal Opportunity Employer, is looking for Licensed Practical Nurses to join our Medical / Surgical Unit. NIGHTS (7p-0730a) and DAYS (7a-730p).
$6,500 Sign on Bonus with 2 years or more experience
$5,200 Sign on Bonus with less than 2 years of experience
REQUIRED: Maintains a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families in accordance with hospital standards. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards. Cooperates with other personnel to achieve department objectives and maintain good employee relations, interdepartmental objectives, and infection control policies. Cleans and prepares rooms between procedures and after terminal cleaning. Monitors and restocks supplies. Monitors medical condition of patients and reports changes to appropriate personnel. Demonstrates sensitivity to patient’s comfort and privacy and expresses interest in their progress. Monitors emotional stability of patients and reports changes to physician or charge nurse. Assists physicians with examinations, procedures and other processes related to direct patient care. Performs basic nursing procedures including thermal applications, non-sterile soaks, and application of simple dressings, perennial care, and urine tests. Prepares, hangs, monitors and discontinues I.V. fluids.
Become a part of newly expanded hospital!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Medical-Surgical
Physical Setting:
- Acute care
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Daily bonus
- Differential pay
- Signing bonus
Ability to Commute:
- Erie, PA 16509 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Erie, PA 16509: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
Health Insurance, Retirement Plan, Vacation & Paid Time OffSalary : $5,200