Licensed Practical Nurse in Seymour Johnson, North Carolina at Aspire Medical Staffing

Location:

1510 Wright Brothers Ave, Seymour-Johnson AFB, NC 27531

Licensed Practical Nurse

Job description:

Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team at Seymour Johnson AFB. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care at the hospital on the Military Base.

Location: Seymour Johnson AFB, NC, 27531

• 1510 Wright Brothers Ave, Seymour Johnson AFB, NC 27531

Schedule:

• Monday-Friday: between the hours of 6:30am and 5:30pm

Minimum Qualifications:

• Degree:
• Education: Graduation from a State Board of Nursing approved LPN/LVN training program or completion of equivalent military training that permits sitting for the State licensure examination.
• Experience: One year of experience within the last two years as a practical or vocational nurse.
• Licensure: Current, full, active and unrestricted license as a practical or vocational nurse.

Core Duties:

• Initiate, perform and complete assigned duties in providing care to variable patient populations.
• Complete assigned patient care based on the patients’ conditions, use judgment in selecting the appropriate order and sequence of procedures and treatments, and accurately recognize, report and record relevant patient information.
• Observe, identify and respond to the patient’s needs for care, including medication, equipment-assisted care and patient/family education.
• Prepare and administer prescribed medications (oral, topical, subcutaneous, intramuscular and/or intravenous) and perform treatments according to established policies/procedures.
• Recognize urgent or emergent patient care situations, seek assistance of the RN and/or MD/DO, and initiate appropriate emergency interventions as directed.
• Perform support duties for complex diagnostic tests and/or specialized practices or procedures, which include preparing the patient, assisting in the diagnostic examination, preparing and handling specialized instruments or other specialized equipment, and monitoring the patient’s condition before, during, and following the procedure.
• Orient peers and ancillary personnel to unit policies and procedures, skills, and standards of practice.
• Integrate healthy work environment principles that result in improved patient healthcare delivery, education of patients and their families and employee satisfaction.

Call Trinese Barnett at 210.488.6129 for more information regarding this opportunity.

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