Licensed Practical Nurse, MedSurg, PRN

Atchison, KS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 20 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Details

Amberwell Atchison - Atchison KS

PRN (As needed - no set schedule)

Other

None

PRN - As Needed no set Shift

Nursing - Hospital

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Knows and applies current Nursing Theory appropriate to the age and/or developmental status of patients served; adheres to the Kansas Nurse Practice Act; adheres to national regional and hospital Standards of Care and Practice to deliver care; utilizes principles of Strategic Quality Management and continuous Performance Improvement; maintains a safe environment of care; upon delegation and under the supervision of the Licensed Practical Nurse collects data and performs patient care interventions; contributes to a collaborative practice with other disciplines; and behaves and practices in a manner consistent with the mission and objectives of Amberwell Healthcare.

Qualifications

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Education
Vocational/ Technical
Kansas LPN license
BLS
Experience
Less than one year
Skills
Organizational
Verbal
Interpersonal
Customer Relations
Mathematical
Analytical
Grammar/Spelling
Read/Comprehend written instructions
Follow verbal instructions
Computer: Meditech
Age of Patients Served
Neonate/Infant (birth-1 year)
Child/Ped (1-11 years)
Adolescent (12-17 years)
Adult (18-64 years)
Geriatric ( 65 years)
Mental and Emotional Requirements
Manage stress appropriately
Make decisions under pressure
Manage anger/fear/hostility/violence of others appropriately
Handle multiple priorities
Work alone
Work in areas that are confined and/or crowded
Working Conditions
Exposure to communicable diseases
Exposure to blood and/or body fluids
CRT (computer) monitor
Physical Requirements
Medium work- Exert up to 50 lbs. force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs. constantly
Stand for 2-4 hours per day
Sit for 2-3 hours per day
Walk for 5-6 hours per day
Perform repetitive tasks/motions
Distinguish colors
Hear alarms/telephone/tape recorder/normal speaking voice
Have good manual dexterity
Have good eye/hand/foot coordination
Have clarity of vision: Mid (>20-<20)
Personal Protective Equipment
Gloves

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