LPN Coordinator; GPC

LPN Coordinator (GPC) page is loaded## LPN Coordinator (GPC) locations:
Medical Arts Building IV - 1210 Ashland Avetime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR105409#
** GENESIS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
** In order to fill our Mission of serving our community by helping each person achieve optimal health and well-being by providing compassionate, exceptional, and affordable healthcare services, all employees of Genesis Health Care System must be committed to living the Genesis Mission and Genesis values of Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, Team, and Innovation. All employees must regard themselves as an ‘owner’ of Genesis and keep our patients at the center of everything we do *- always.*##

Position Details:

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

40

Department:

Family Practice## Overview of Position:

Administers skilled direct and indirect patient care to an assigned group of patients according to the patient’s plan of care under the direction of the physician. Provides clinical leadership to other LPN’s within the practice Adheres to universal precautions and is compliant with infection control policies. Carries out job requirements as delegated by and with the supervision of a physician (or registered nurse).
** ESSENTIAL DUTIES
** 1    Provides patient care, under the direction of the physician, in a warm and friendly manner.  2    Accurately takes and records measurements or readings.  3    Administers prescribed medications.  4    Works collaboratively with other caregivers in the office.  5    Oversees day-to-day work of clinical staff.  6    Provides leadership and supervision for clinical work performed by clinical staff.  7    Provides input for annual evaluations of clinical staff.
** QUALIFICATIONS
* * 1.
Current Ohio LPN license.  2.
Two years previous experience.  3.
Current CPR Certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of orientation.  4.
Completion of an approved pharmacology course.  5.
Ability to communicate effectively in an oral and written manner, as well as the ability to observe, assess, guide, and evaluate others.  6.
Ability to collect data, interpret findings, set priorities and carry out established plan.  7.
Ability to read, calculate, and prepare medication, as well as the ability to observe and analyze any resulting reactions and to apply clinical knowledge.
** PATIENT CENTERED CARE & BEHAVIORAL EXPECTATIONS
** 1.
Living the Genesis Mission, Vision and Values:

• Performs work in a manner that is quality focused.  
• Treats patients, co-workers, visitors and volunteers with courtesy, compassion, empathy and respect.  
• Results oriented and focused on achievement of objectives.  
• Acknowledges and responds to the diversity of people and the situation.  
• Encourages peers (others) to be owners of change.  
• Always makes the effort to anticipate and exceed customer needs and expectations.  
• Possesses the ability to engage others with patience and understanding.  
• Acts in a manner that creates positive first and lasting impressions.  
• Demonstrates the ability to own issues until they are resolved.  2.
Patient Centered Care  (patients/families, physicians, co-workers, all other internal/external customers)  
• Introduces self and role…connects with everyone.  
• Communicates effectively (i.e. advising others of actions, pertinent information, time durations, etc.) and asks for feedback.  
• Asks for and anticipates needs and concerns of others.  
• Maintains a positive work environment for staff and a healing environment for patients (i.e. safe, clean, quiet, etc.)  
• Maintains the dignity and privacy of each person; manages confidential/sensitive information appropriately.  
• Responds to requests in an appropriate and timely manner.  
• Exits patient/customer encounters courteously, asking if there are additional needs that can be addressed.  3.
Promotes Patient and Employee Safety   
• Demonstrates safe Patient Handling (i.e. transfers, transport, care administration, nutrition, medication, etc.)   
• Demonstrates safe Materials Handling (i.e. appropriate use and disposal of chemicals, infectious wastes, etc.)  
• Demonstrates appropriate…