Job Title: LPN (Nights)
Location: Johnson County Hospital, Tecumseh, NE
Department: Nursing
Reports To: Chief Nursing Officer
Position Summary:
Perform professional nursing care within the LPN scope of practice to patients as assigned by the charge nurse and in accordance with hospital policies and outlined procedures.
DutiesResponsibilities:
- Bedside patient care to include vital signs, assessments, administering medications.
- Assisting patients with ADL's to include bathing, dressing, eating and ambulation.
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Prepare equipment and assist the doctor during treatment and examination of patients.
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Communicates changes in patient behavior or condition to the charge nurse and or provider.
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Maintains accurate patient records.
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Delegates tasks to aides when appropriate.
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Supervises and assists with coordination of patient care activities, in conjunction with the RN.
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Follows orders written by provider and completes treatments as prescribed.
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Handles staff and/or patient-family problems and reports to the charge nurse as appropriate.
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Maintains confidentiality at all times.
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Maintains a safe and clean environment for patients and staff.
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Involved in providing patient education as directed by the RN.
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IV therapy for the LPNC.
- Restocking of supplies and checking outdates as needed and/or as assigned.
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Attends in-service and nursing staff meetings as scheduled.
- Wear appropriate uniforms that are clean and neat. Must observe good personal hygiene.
QualificationsSkills:
- Graduate of recognized practical nursing program.
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Current Nebraska LPN licensure.
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Current BLS certified.
Benefits We Offer:
- Competitive wages
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Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
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Retirement savings plan
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Professional development opportunities
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A supportive and collaborative work environment
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Paid time off
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Sick pay
Why Join Us?
At Johnson County Hospital, we value our team and foster a supportive environment where you can thrive. Join us to make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families.
