Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Pediatric Primary Care Clinic - Metairie
Company: ochsner health
Location: Metairie
Posted on: February 25, 2021
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Job Description:
Job DescriptionThis job provides direct care (including IV
therapy) of assigned patients within the framework of the Licensed
Practical Nurse Act under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
Directs and assists ancillary nursing staff with assigned duties
and interacts with the multidisciplinary team and other personnel.
Demonstrates professional responsibilities and is responsible for
own practice and assists other members of the healthcare team in
providing the highest quality personalized patient care. Education
Required - High School diploma or equivalent Work Experience
Required - Experience working with and maintaining confidential
information and working in a fast-paced environment with minimal
supervision. Certifications Required - Current License in the state
of practice. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Preferred - Dual license in Mississippi and Louisiana. IV Therapy
Credentials Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs * Excellent
organizational skills * Good time management skills and self
directed * Demonstrates Good Judgement * Good interpersonal skills
* Delegation skills Job Duties * Effectively uses the Nursing
Process in the delivery of patient care through data gathering,
planning and evaluation. * Provides care based on physical,
psycho/social, educational, safety and related criteria,
appropriate to the ages of patients served. * Communicates
effectively and professionally with all patients, guests, family
members and co-workers to ensure a quality patient experience. *
Adapts to rapid change in a positive manner throughout the day as
needs of the unit / department change. * Manages personal
professional development and maintains required clinical knowledge,
technical skills, training and credentials. Other related duties as
required. The above statements describe the general nature and
level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required
responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or
this description amended at any time. Ochsner is an Equal
Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Physical
and Environmental Demands The physical essential functions of this
job include (but are not limited to) the following: Frequently
exerting 10 to 20 pounds of force to move objects; occasionally
exerting up to 100 pounds of force. Physical demand requirements
are in excess of those for sedentary work. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions. Duties performed routinely
require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. The incumbent
works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients
enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens
that could contain communicable diseases. There may be an
occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases. Because
the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be
occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or
hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport,
storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or
disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may
increase depending on the essential job duties of the role.
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