Company Name:
Wilson Health

Company Address:
915 W. Michigan St.
Sidney, OH 45365

Date Job is Available:
February 2nd, 2024

Deadline for Application:
March 5th, 2024

Job Description:

• Performs nursing care based on established clinical practice standards and the code of professional ethics appropriate for LPN role.  Reports critical values/results to the Registered Nurse for timely action, e.g. vital signs, pain, blood sugar, lab findings, 15-minute safety checks and EKG results.
• Recognizes patients experiencing actual/potential life-threatening conditions and responds appropriately within the LPN scope of practice.
• Follows emergency protocols/procedures, based on LPN role and patient needs. Follows American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Professional Ethics.
• Demonstrates consideration for special needs, behaviors of specific age groups across the lifespan and individuals served when providing care. Provides information regarding procedures and equipment to patient and/or significant other.
• Participates in performance improvement activities to improve care delivery processes, nursing quality and patient safety.
• Demonstrates knowledge of role in emergency situations.
• Assumes responsibility for attending mandatory meetings, in-services, continuing education and  participating in committees as opportunities occur.
• Documents care provided in timely, accurate and complete manner, using appropriate form and manages protected health information in compliance with HIPAA laws at all times.
• Performs clerical and supportive duties to promote efficient unit operations.
• Meets Hospital continuing education requirements, assesses own knowledge, maintains professional growth/development, participates in seminars and workshops to improve knowledge and skills.

Qualifications:

• Required Minimum Education: Vocational/Technical Degree
• Current license as LPN by the State of Ohio Board of Nursing
• IV Therapy Card
• Current certification in Basic Life Support