What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position at Oriana House, Inc.?
Job Details
Description
Full-time- Monday - Friday including every other weekend (8am-6pm)
Essential functions of this job include, but are not limited to:
Full Time Benefits
Oriana House Inc., is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and a Drug-free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship.
Description
Full-time- Monday - Friday including every other weekend (8am-6pm)
Essential functions of this job include, but are not limited to:
- Assesses clients’ health care needs and provides required nursing care, health education, and referrals.
- Works under the supervision of a Nurse Practitioner or Physician during examinations and treatment. Provides nursing care that requires an understanding of diseases and illnesses, sufficient enough to enhance communication with physician, Nurse Practitioner, Registered Nurse (RN), and patients.
- Works under the supervision of the Nursing Supervisor, Nurse Practitioner, and/or Physician.
- Supervises unlicensed nursing assistants in an effective and professional manner (where applicable).
- Accurately counts, records, and maintains secure storage area for all prescription medications, sharps, syringes, and other medical equipment within unit and monitors patient compliance in residential areas.
- Performs routine nursing procedures such as taking and recording height, weight, measurements, and vital signs.
- Performs vision screening, obtains urine samples, does phlebotomy, administers IM injections, and conducts tuberculin skin tests.
Full Time Benefits
- Medical Insurance and Prescription Card
- Paid Hospital Days
- Eight Paid Holidays
- Life Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- 10 Vacation Days per year
- 10 Personal-Sick Days per year
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Long-term Disability Insurance
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Wellness Program and Incentives, including FitThumb Wellness App.
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Oriana House Inc., is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and a Drug-free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship.