LPN INPT
Job DescriptionSign-on Bonus and Relocation Reimbursement available Receive an additional 17% weekday night and 26% weekend nights shift differential.
Department:
ED-NorthFTE:
0.
90Full Time (30 - 40 hours per week)Shift:
NightsSign on Bonus for External Candidates.
Shift differential for weekday night and weekend night shift! Position
Summary:
Work within the nursing process to provide direct nursing care to assigned patients.
Ensures adherence to Hospital and Departmental Policies and Procedures.
Patient care assignment may include; Neonate, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult and Geriatric age groups.
Detailed
Responsibilities:
PATIENT CARE - The following duties are performed under the direction of an RN:
PATIENT CARE - Deliver safe direct care to an assigned group of patients as required POLICIES - Work within Hospitals, Nursing division and departmental policies CARE PLAN - Work in collaboration with the healthcare team, implement and document individualized care plans incorporating age specific considerations, including discharge planning and patient/family teaching TESTS AND PROCEDURES - Assist with special tests and procedures, ensure proper consent has been obtained EMERGENCY MEASURES - Assist with or institute emergency measures for sudden, adverse developments in patients TRAINING - Participate in orientation and evaluation of new personnel MEDICAL RECORDS - Ensure that patient medical records contain necessary information ENVIRONMENT - Maintain a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families in accordance with Hospitals standards DEVELOPMENT - Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings and workshops PATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner PATIENT SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or may not seem right PATIENT CARE - Clean patient care rooms, equipment and instruments; report equipment problems; order and store supplies; maintain appropriate PAR levels PATIENT CARE - Assist nursing staff/physicians in complicated treatment procedures; perform routine treatment procedures PATIENT CARE - Identify and assess clinical situations beyond their scope and promptly notifies a nurse and/or physician PATIENT CARE - Provide oxygen therapy, I.
V.
setup, catheterization, apply cardiac monitor and other duties as assigned under the supervision of RN or attending physician as requested MEDICATION - Administer medications and monitors results, excluding IV medications, via the Seven Rights and documents and communicate clinical findingsQualificationsEducation:
Essential:
Program GraduateEducation specialization:
Essential:
LPN Accredited Program Graduate
Experience:
Essential:
No minimum experience required1 year directly related experiencNonessential:
Bilingual English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or NavajoCredentials:
Essential:
CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days Licensed Practical Nurse in NM or recip agreementPhysical Conditions:
Heavy Work:
Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects or people.
Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work.
Working conditions:
Essential:
Sig Hazard:
Chemicals, Bio Hazardous Materials req PPE Limited access to med room.
Med Admin Policy, Att ADepartment:
Licensed Practical Nurse Recommended Skills Basic Life Support Cpr Clinical Works English Licensed Practical Nurse Medical Emergency Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Department:
ED-NorthFTE:
0.
90Full Time (30 - 40 hours per week)Shift:
NightsSign on Bonus for External Candidates.
Shift differential for weekday night and weekend night shift! Position
Summary:
Work within the nursing process to provide direct nursing care to assigned patients.
Ensures adherence to Hospital and Departmental Policies and Procedures.
Patient care assignment may include; Neonate, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult and Geriatric age groups.
Detailed
Responsibilities:
PATIENT CARE - The following duties are performed under the direction of an RN:
PATIENT CARE - Deliver safe direct care to an assigned group of patients as required POLICIES - Work within Hospitals, Nursing division and departmental policies CARE PLAN - Work in collaboration with the healthcare team, implement and document individualized care plans incorporating age specific considerations, including discharge planning and patient/family teaching TESTS AND PROCEDURES - Assist with special tests and procedures, ensure proper consent has been obtained EMERGENCY MEASURES - Assist with or institute emergency measures for sudden, adverse developments in patients TRAINING - Participate in orientation and evaluation of new personnel MEDICAL RECORDS - Ensure that patient medical records contain necessary information ENVIRONMENT - Maintain a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families in accordance with Hospitals standards DEVELOPMENT - Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings and workshops PATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner PATIENT SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or may not seem right PATIENT CARE - Clean patient care rooms, equipment and instruments; report equipment problems; order and store supplies; maintain appropriate PAR levels PATIENT CARE - Assist nursing staff/physicians in complicated treatment procedures; perform routine treatment procedures PATIENT CARE - Identify and assess clinical situations beyond their scope and promptly notifies a nurse and/or physician PATIENT CARE - Provide oxygen therapy, I.
V.
setup, catheterization, apply cardiac monitor and other duties as assigned under the supervision of RN or attending physician as requested MEDICATION - Administer medications and monitors results, excluding IV medications, via the Seven Rights and documents and communicate clinical findingsQualificationsEducation:
Essential:
Program GraduateEducation specialization:
Essential:
LPN Accredited Program Graduate
Experience:
Essential:
No minimum experience required1 year directly related experiencNonessential:
Bilingual English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or NavajoCredentials:
Essential:
CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days Licensed Practical Nurse in NM or recip agreementPhysical Conditions:
Heavy Work:
Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects or people.
Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work.
Working conditions:
Essential:
Sig Hazard:
Chemicals, Bio Hazardous Materials req PPE Limited access to med room.
Med Admin Policy, Att ADepartment:
Licensed Practical Nurse Recommended Skills Basic Life Support Cpr Clinical Works English Licensed Practical Nurse Medical Emergency Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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