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LPN/Hospital/UKHC

4 months ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States University of Kentucky Full time
Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title
LPN/Hospital/UKHC
Requisition Number NR12109
Working Title
LPN/ 7P/ 7 Main/UK Good Samaritan Hospital
Department Name H6110:
Acute Care
Work Location Lexington, KY
Grade Level 08
Salary Range $ /hour
Type of Position Staff
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education

LPN
Required Related Experience
0 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification
Licensed Practical Nurse (
LPN) - Kentucky Licensure

Physical Requirements
Requires handling of average weights or objects up to 25 pounds with some sitting, standing, or walking.

Shift
Must be able to work three 12-hour shifts per week from 7pm until 7:30am, including some weekends and holidays.

Job Summary


LPN's on the 7 Main Medical-Surgical /Telemetry unit provide intermediate care for medical surgical patients and adults requiring continuous cardiac monitoring.

Patient conditions include a wide range of medical conditions and recovery from surgical procedures which may or may not require telemetry monitoring.

RNs may be required to work on other telemetry units as needed.
As a part of this unit, the
LPN serves as an important component of the team.

This team is responsible for the bedside care of ill adults who require constant observation, timely interventions, and/or specialized monitoring.

The
LPN model follows the Licensed Practical Nursing Scope of Practice deemed by the Kentucky Board of Nursing.

Under the direction of an RN, the primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing comprehensive, continuous and patient centered care which includes:

on-going assessments, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, and evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care; delivering direct patient care; ensuring patient satisfaction; delegating duties for Nursing Care Technicians (Nursing Assistant); and adhering to University policies and procedures as well as federal, state and local regulations.

Furthermore, this environment supports collaborative efforts among the nursing staff and the team of physicians to increase communication and enhance expected patient outcomes and the patient/ family experience.


Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
None

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
None

Deadline to Apply 05/15/2024
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