Office LPN

Office LPN at Childrens Hospital Of The Kings Daughter summary:

The Office LPN provides comprehensive patient care and supportive services within a medical practice, working under the supervision of physicians and registered nurses. Responsible for delivering quality nursing care, patient and staff education, and psychosocial support, with a focus on developmental appropriateness. Requires a current Practical Nurse license, CPR training, and knowledge of nursing theory, often in pediatric settings.

Summary

• GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The Office LPN performs a wide variety of patient care activities and accommodative services to support the medical practice. Reports to Practice Manager/Supervisor and works in close cooperation with and under the clinical guidance/supervision of the practice physician(s) and/or Registered nurse.

• ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Demonstrates excellence in nursing practice characterized by quality patient care and participation in formal and informal patient and staff education.

  • Provides developmentally appropriate psychosocial and clinical care.

  • Performs other duties and tasks as assigned.

• LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Current State license as a Practical Nurse (LPN) or Practical Nurse holding a valid Compact State license.

• MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice.

  • Pediatric experience preferred.

  • CPR training required or must be obtained within 45 days of hire.

  • Must provide record of a completed diploma (or equivalent) or academic transcript for those areas performing complexity testing.

• WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Expected to work in a patient care environment with minimal exposure to environmental hazards such as, but not limited to, excessive noise, dust, or extremes in temperatures. Exposure to communicable diseases and moderately adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities can be expected.

• PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • to view physical requirements.

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Additional Information

CHKDHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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• Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. If assistance is needed, please reach out to us at Talent Team

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Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN, patient care, nursing practice, clinical support, CPR certified, pediatric nursing, medical office, patient education, healthcare services