Lebanon, PA | Nursing | Tracking Code: 85057

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - 3S Medical/Surgical/Telemetry - Evenings/Nights

Denise Schappell
Denise Schappell
Sr. Talent Acquisition Consultant
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Registered Nurse – Med/Surg – Day/Evening/Night – Virtual Hiring Event
Tuesday, June 6, 2023, 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Learn more about Med/Surg RN positions at WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital.
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Registered Nurse – Med/Surg – Day/Evening/Night – Virtual Hiring Event

 

Full Time (72 Hours Biweekly)

Evening/Night Shift (7:00 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.)

Weekend and holiday rotation required

 

Job Description:

 

Under the supervision of a registered professional nurse, provides nursing care to patients at an advanced level of practice. Takes patient vital signs, assists with procedures/examinations, administers medications, assists patient with activities of daily living (bathing, feeding, etc.) and instructs patients and their families in appropriate care.

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

 

  1. Under appropriate supervision, administers and controls narcotics and medications.
  2. Provides general nursing care and personal care assistance to patients, including bathing, dressing, eating, changing bed linens and bed pans and positioning.
  3. Maintains a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families in accordance with hospital standards.
  4. Helps patients get into and out of chairs, lifts patients, raises patients in beds, and turns the patients.
  5. Checks patient's vital signs.
  6. Charts result of various tests.
  7. Monitors medical condition of patients and reports changes to appropriate personnel.
  8. Prepares patients for scheduled procedures to assist in patient assessment.
  9. Assists physicians with examinations, procedures and other processes related to direct patient care.
  10. Arranges for patients' ordered diagnostic and therapeutic services.
  11. Provides health care instruction/education to patient and family members.
  12. Ensures accurate maintenance of patients' medical records and that patient records are treated as confidential information.
  13. Performs a variety of nursing administrative duties.
  14. Ensures an adequate stock of supplies and proper functioning of equipment.

 

Qualifications:

 

Other combinations of formal education, training and experience may be considered.

  • Minimum Education:  Post High School Vocational/Specialized Training
  • Minimum Experience:  1-2 years
  • Required Certification/Registration:  Current LPN license in PA; BCLS/ACLS/PALS certification, as required; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
  • Required Course(s)/Training:  Completion of accredited LPN program; rhythm recognition course per unit of assignment


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