Home
/
Comprehensive
/
LPN
LPN-January 2024
Uniontown
Jan 21, 2025
About LPN

  Reference #: JR22-10054UTNWelcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you'll find other important information about this position.

  Provides patient care based on the principles and practices of Practical Nursing, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse that does not require the substantial specialized skill, judgment and knowledge required of professional nursing.

  MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:1. Current unencumbered licensure with the PA Board of Practical Nursing, or appropriate state board where serviceswill be provided, as a practical nurse OR current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse LicensureCompact (eNLC).2. Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date.

  CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned.

  Provides direct patient care, as outlined in the patient's plan of care and/or as directed by the Registered Nurse, to promote comfort and/or return to functional health for the patient.Provides direct patient care to all assigned patients to promote comfort & hygiene according to a timely manner.Performs designated therapeutic procedures to assigned patients as needed.Accurately observes, records and reports to the Registered Nurse, all patient concerns, symptoms, reactions and progress in a timely manner.Assists physicians and the Registered Nurse with examinations and procedures, as assigned.Utilizes available supplies in a cost-effective manner to help contain patient costs.Contributes to the nursing assessment by collecting, reporting and recording objective and subjective data in an accurate and timely manner.Observes the condition or change in condition of the patient, records signs and symptoms of deviation from normal health status and reports findings to the Registered Nurse.Participates in the development of the patient's plan of care by providing data, contributing to the identification of priorities and assisting in the identification of measures to maintain comfort and support human functions and responses.Assists in assigned patient and family education and rehabilitation by reviewing patient needs with the Registered Nurse and following the teaching plan.Documents nursing interventions and responses to care, communicating to appropriate members of the health care team.Provides patient care within a designated shift, based on the nursing process and within role/scope of practice.Uses standards of care and standards of practice to guide care delivery.Accurately and safely administers intramuscular, subcutaneous, IV and oral medications as assigned.Accepts accountability for care provided by self and health care providers to whom care is delegated.Consults with the Registered Nurse to seek guidance in delivery of nursing care, as necessary.Obtains instruction and supervision as necessary from the Registered Nurse when implementing nursing technique or practices.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  Heavy/Hard work: Work requires strength and/or stamina, lifting, moving, stooping, reaching, positioning of patients, standing, walking, carrying or patients, materials and equipment weighing 40+ lbs.WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteris ics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  SKILLS & ABILITIES:1. Working closely with others2. Protracted or irregular hours3. Working around biohazards4. Working around infectious diseases5. Working with or near the deceased6. Working with hands in water7. Electrical hazards associated with patient care equipment

  Additional Job Description:

  Scheduled Weekly Hours:36

  Shift:

  Exempt/Non-Exempt:United States of America (Non-Exempt)

  Company:UNTWN Uniontown Hospital

  Cost Center:1105 UNTWN Nursing 2 East

  Address:500 W Berkeley Street

  Uniontown

  Pennsylvania

  Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here.The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Comments
Welcome to zdrecruit comments! Please keep conversations courteous and on-topic. To fosterproductive and respectful conversations, you may see comments from our Community Managers.
Sign up to post
Sort by
Show More Comments
SIMILAR JOBS
Retail Customer Service Cashier
Req ID: 427852 Address: 5360 Highway 45A South West Point, MS, 39773 Benefits: * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k) – 100% Match up to 5% * Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30 days * C
Senior Director, HR Shared Services (Remote)
Meet Veralto: Imagine a world where everyone has access to clean water, safe food and medicines, and trusted essential goods. That is the tomorrow Veralto is creating today. Veralto is a $4.8B global
Intermediate Nursing Aide
Intermediate Nursing Aide Company: Westchester Medical Center City/State: Valhalla, NY Category: Nursing Support Department: Peds 31 Union: Yes Union Name: CSEA Position: Full Time Hours: 7a-7:40p Sh
COLD FOOD (SALAD) (PART TIME)
Chartwells K12 We are hiring immediately for a part time COLD FOOD (SALAD) position. Location: Menasha Joint Schools - 974 Ninth St, Menasha WI 54952. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedul
Surgery Scheduler Gastroenterology
At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and ope
Director, Supply Chain
Ensuring Chart’s Success… “Cooler Together” - Chart’s principal focus is the design and fabrication of cryogenic equipment; so that’s how we got our “Cooler By Design®” tagline. Of course, we think t
JR SOUS CHEF - United Airlines Polaris Lounges - CHICAGO, IL
Flik Hospitality Group Salary: $25.00 Per Hour Plus Possible Overtime (OT) What makes FLIK click What makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the tru
Task Worker (Athletics 2)
Job Title Task Worker (Athletics 2) Agency Texas A&M International University Department Athletics Department (Sports Info.) Proposed Minimum Salary $15.00 hourly Job Location Laredo, Texas Job T
RS Interior Install Tech I
[[extTitle]] in [[location]] Unique Skills: [[cusuniqSkills]] Education and Experience Requirements High School Diploma or GED required. Applicable installation, fabrication or related experience or
Warehouse Associate
Reference #: 549815Job Description  Warehouse Associate3953 Lincoln HWY, Downingtown, PA 19335PACOA Public StorePart-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pmUp to 28 hours/week OVERVIEW:Wor
Copyright 2023-2025 - www.zdrecruit.com All Rights Reserved