Job Title : Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN General)
Location : Grafton, OH 44044
Duration : 6 Months to long term
Shift: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Onsite: Yes
Role & Responsibilities:
- Perform skilled practical nursing procedures and treatments (e.g., obtaining vital statistics, applying oxygen, sterile dressing, inserting catheters, administering medications, wound treatments, enemas, administering enteral feedings, etc.).
- Observe, document, and report patient conditions, taking appropriate actions as necessary.
- Provide thorough and knowledgeable reports of patient needs to the RN/Physician.
- Monitor patients during and after procedures and assist RN and Physician as needed.
- Respond to emergencies, provide first aid, perform CPR, and use AED in emergency situations.
- Maintain medical accountability records and prepare related reports/forms (e.g., patient charts, medication administration records, unusual incident forms, and more).
- Verify and implement Physician's orders, complete controlled drug administration/tracking records, and maintain infection control documentation.
- Maintain supplies and keep the work area appropriately stocked and organized (ordering, inventorying, delivering, and obtaining supplies).
- Communicate with pharmacy to maintain medication stock.
- Assist with clerical tasks such as answering phones, filing, copying, and faxing.
- Provide general nursing care and assist in the orientation and training of lower-level direct staff in unskilled nursing care (e.g., feeding, dressing, bathing, transferring, and repositioning patients).
- Attend medical appointments as needed and participate in meetings as required.
- Respond to patient alarms and assist in maintaining appropriate patient supervision levels.
- Confer with the Nursing Supervisor or Director of Nursing about nursing needs and personnel-related matters.
Education Required:
- Associate's Degree
- Associate's Degree in Nursing
- Experience: At least 6 months of relevant nursing experience is preferred.
- License: Valid Ohio Medical License
- Certifications: CPR certification, COVID vaccine card or exemption letter
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22nd Century Technologies, Inc.
Pay Rate Range: $28-$32/hr
Apr 21, 2025