What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - OR position at University Hospitals Careers?
Provides safe efficient age specific nursing care to patients/families using the nursing process in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and sustain optimal health status. Functions in accordance with the professional standards of the Ohio board of nursing. Completes/submits required documentation. Delivers effective relationship based nursing care. Demonstrates technical skills in care delivery that result in safe practice and positive care outcomes. Demonstrates clear communication and effective collaboration to optimize patient care and clinical operations. Develops self and contributes to the professional practice of nursing. Displays leadership that influences optimal clinical and operational outcomes.
Do you want to learn how to be a OR LPN assisting with surgeries? The Perioperative LPN Program may be the right choice for you!
This 10-12 week full-time paid program, is designed to teach LPNSs the scrub role in the Operating Room with the expectation of a long-standing career in an OR setting. The Perioperative Program provides classroom lecture, skill development during mock surgeries and precepted clinical experiences that are integrated to facilitate your success. Following successful program completion, orientation and training continues as you gain knowledge and skills in other clinical OR specialties. This is a full time regularly-statused LPN position. Next class starts July 13th!
Provide safe efficient age specific nursing care to patients/families using nursing interventions in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and sustain optimal health status.
Essential duties include:
Provide patient care/function in a primary scrub position
Assist with technical responsibilities in assigned operative procedures
Assure appropriate instruments/supplies are present and in proper working condition
Provide labeled medications with correct doses on the sterile field
Perform other duties which support the operative team, includes following patient care hand off protocol
Actively participate in the quality improvement process.
Involved in learning and self-improvement
Salary : $21 - $32