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Akron Children's

Licensed Practical Nurse

Akron Children's, Perry Heights, Ohio, United States

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Licensed Practical Nurse – Akron Children's New rates of pay & $2,000 sign‑on bonus available. Bonus paid in full with first paycheck.

Part‑time, 24 hours per week.

Variable day shift between 7:30 am & 6:00 pm. Onsite.

Summary Assist in assessing, planning, and delivering care to patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse and or Provider to provide basic bedside care within prescribed limitations for hospital patients of all ages.

Responsibilities

Assist in the collection of patient data for analysis by an RN or Provider.

Observe patient and report any unusual conditions to professional staff.

Administer medications and observe patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments.

Perform routine laboratory testing.

Provide education and information to patients and family members.

Participate in the departmental orientation of new employees in a positive manner, share knowledge, experiences, and provide guidance when assigned.

Maintain complete and up‑to‑date documentation and files at all times.

Adhere to National Patient Safety Goals as outlined by JCAHO.

Perform other assigned tasks to promote efficient practice operation and contribute to the provision of quality patient care.

Other duties assigned.

Other Information – Technical Expertise

Excellent customer service.

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) preferred.

EPIC or similar EMR software preferred.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.

Previous Physician Office experience preferred.

Ability to perform phlebotomy preferred.

Education and Experience

Graduate from an accredited practical or vocational nursing program. Current Ohio License as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

Certification: BLS (through American Heart Association AHA).

Minimum 1 year of related nursing experience preferred.

Years of experience supervising: N/A.

Employment Details

Part Time

FTE: 0.6

Status: Onsite

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Part‑time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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