What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN-MED PASS-IV position at Upper Valley Medical Center?
Job Title: LPN - Med Pass - IV
Unit: Behavioral Health IP Unit
Shift: 7p-7:30a/ Weekends & Holidays
Status: Full-time/ 36 hours a week/ 72 hours per pay period
Facility: Upper Valley Medical Center
General Summary/Responsibilities:
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 Diploma Program
Licensure/Certification/Registration
Valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
Current healthcare provider BLS certification required prior to completion of orientation
Experience
Minimum Level of Experience Required: No prior job-related work experienceN/ANo prior job-related work experience
Knowledge/Skills
- Must be able to multitask with constant interruptions while maintaining a pleasant demeanor
- Basic computer knowledge
- Strong organization skills
- Effective interpersonal communication skills
