Lehigh Valley Health Network
Location
Allentown, Pennsylvania
The Licensed Practical Nurse manages individualized, evidence-based nursing care by utilizing the nursing process and principles of primary nursing according to departmental and hospital policies. Key duties include demonstrating knowledge of medication administration, implementing the medical plan of care, and identifying patient discharge planning needs.
require a Technical School Diploma from an LPN Program, the ability to comprehend policies and collaborate effectively, and basic computer skills. Candidates must also possess current knowledge of nursing practice, familiarity with health and safety standards, and hold an American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification and an active Pennsylvania LPN license upon hire.
Technical School Diploma LPN Program Ability to comprehend policies and procedures and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team. Basic computer skills, critical thinking, and ability to concentrate. Familiarity with hospital health, safety, and sanitation standards and procedures. Knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse_PA - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire Physical Demands Lift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, *patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.
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