JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute
LPN - ORTHOPEDICS - PHYSICIAN PRACTICE
JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute, Paramus, New Jersey, us, 07653
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LPN - Orthopedics - Physician Practice
HMH PHYSICIAN SERVICES, INC. Paramus, New Jersey
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Overview
Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. Its also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change. The primary role of the LPN is to provide clinical support, under the direction of the clinical supervisors and/or RN professional to ensure smooth patient flow and physician and patient satisfaction. Serves as a liaison between the patients and the provider. Administers medications and treatments as per RN orders and completes all assigned tasks. Responsibilities Demonstrates knowledge and competency in completing assigned treatments and procedures according to established standards and policies. Follows plan of care as directed by the RN and/or clinical supervisors. Examples may include but are not limited to: Complies with appropriate physician orders. Observes, reports and assists in meeting patient needs as per plan of care. Records vital signs, intake and output other related responsibilities. Supports/reinforces patient teaching and discharge planning. Assists patients with personal hygiene, nutrition and daily activities. Appropriately utilizes and cares for technical equipment and supplies. Assists physicians with medical treatments, exams and surgical procedures appropriate to the unit. Reports timely and accurate changes in the patient's condition, including a change in vital signs and/or blood sugars. Turns in assignment sheet for evaluation. Adapts work schedule to meet the needs of the unit. Ensures adequate staffing needs are met through willingness to float. Participates in emergent situations. Assists with and reassures patients and families. Assignments are accurately completed with appropriate supervisory counseling. Completes patient related activities within scheduled time periods. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care, based on physical, psychosocial, education, safety, and related criteria, appropriate to the age of the patients served in assigned service area. Completes data collection, plan of care and intervention of patient care. Utilizes data information systems appropriately. Clinical practice reflects Code of Ethics, Board of Nursing and the New Jersey Department of Health regulations, JCAHO and institutional policies and procedures and promotes professional ethics/standards. Other duties and/or projects as assigned. Adheres to organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
Qualifications Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
Graduation from an accredited LPN program. The ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs. A strong sense of accountability for improving the lives of our patients and their caregivers. Dedication to ongoing education. The ability and passion to deliver the highest quality of care based on a strong sense of patient focus. Excellent customer service skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.
Education, Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Preferred
Fluency in the Spanish language preferred.
Licenses And Certifications Required
Licensed Practical Nurse. BLS AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification within 60 days of entering position.
If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today! Compensation
Minimum rate of $30.45 Hourly HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency for our team members. The posted rate of pay in this job posting is a reasonable good faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act and does not reflect the full value of our market-competitive total rewards package. Equal Opportunity
HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH (HMH) IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, breastfeeding, genetic information, disability, marital status, national origin, nationality, ancestry, or status as a protected veteran. Note
This description contains the essential information necessary to identify the job and the minimum requirements. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. Its also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change. The primary role of the LPN is to provide clinical support, under the direction of the clinical supervisors and/or RN professional to ensure smooth patient flow and physician and patient satisfaction. Serves as a liaison between the patients and the provider. Administers medications and treatments as per RN orders and completes all assigned tasks. Responsibilities Demonstrates knowledge and competency in completing assigned treatments and procedures according to established standards and policies. Follows plan of care as directed by the RN and/or clinical supervisors. Examples may include but are not limited to: Complies with appropriate physician orders. Observes, reports and assists in meeting patient needs as per plan of care. Records vital signs, intake and output other related responsibilities. Supports/reinforces patient teaching and discharge planning. Assists patients with personal hygiene, nutrition and daily activities. Appropriately utilizes and cares for technical equipment and supplies. Assists physicians with medical treatments, exams and surgical procedures appropriate to the unit. Reports timely and accurate changes in the patient's condition, including a change in vital signs and/or blood sugars. Turns in assignment sheet for evaluation. Adapts work schedule to meet the needs of the unit. Ensures adequate staffing needs are met through willingness to float. Participates in emergent situations. Assists with and reassures patients and families. Assignments are accurately completed with appropriate supervisory counseling. Completes patient related activities within scheduled time periods. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care, based on physical, psychosocial, education, safety, and related criteria, appropriate to the age of the patients served in assigned service area. Completes data collection, plan of care and intervention of patient care. Utilizes data information systems appropriately. Clinical practice reflects Code of Ethics, Board of Nursing and the New Jersey Department of Health regulations, JCAHO and institutional policies and procedures and promotes professional ethics/standards. Other duties and/or projects as assigned. Adheres to organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
Qualifications Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
Graduation from an accredited LPN program. The ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs. A strong sense of accountability for improving the lives of our patients and their caregivers. Dedication to ongoing education. The ability and passion to deliver the highest quality of care based on a strong sense of patient focus. Excellent customer service skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.
Education, Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Preferred
Fluency in the Spanish language preferred.
Licenses And Certifications Required
Licensed Practical Nurse. BLS AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification within 60 days of entering position.
If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today! Compensation
Minimum rate of $30.45 Hourly HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency for our team members. The posted rate of pay in this job posting is a reasonable good faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act and does not reflect the full value of our market-competitive total rewards package. Equal Opportunity
HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH (HMH) IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, breastfeeding, genetic information, disability, marital status, national origin, nationality, ancestry, or status as a protected veteran. Note
This description contains the essential information necessary to identify the job and the minimum requirements. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position. #J-18808-Ljbffr