LPN (Clinic), Professional Cardiology 1.0 Days

UP Health System - Marquette

As supervised and delegated by a registered nurse, provides direct patient care in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.Under the direction of an RN, contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis by an RN.Performs plan of care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care. May administer medication. Documents patient care given.Assists RN with development of plan of care.Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.Monitors, documents, and communicates patient's status and reactions to interventions with RN, physician, patient, and families.Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.

Job Requirements:

Minimum Education

• Graduated from LPN, LVN program required

Required Skills

• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Certifications

• Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS-HCP) required

Licenses

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) required

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran