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Licensed Practical Nurse for Acute Care Services

2 months ago

Washington, United States Medstar Full time
Overview of the Role

Join the dedicated team at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, where we are seeking skilled and newly graduated Licensed Practical Nurses to enhance our Magnet-designated Surgical Specialties/Orthopedics & Limb Salvage Inpatient Unit.

About the Surgical Specialties/Orthopedics & Limb Salvage Unit
This newly updated 30-bed unit is the largest at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, featuring private rooms equipped with continuous pulse oximetry. Our nursing staff excels in delivering exceptional post-operative care in a dynamic setting. Typical surgical interventions include joint replacements, spinal surgeries, foot and ankle surgeries, urological procedures, reconstructive surgeries, and wound management. The unit is recognized for its collaborative interdisciplinary approach, where licensed practical nurses and registered nurses work in close partnership with physicians, nurse practitioners, physical therapists, and clinical pharmacists. The environment is often described as supportive and familial, fostering teamwork and clinical excellence.

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is a not-for-profit, acute-care teaching and research facility with a commitment to holistic patient care, offering innovative diagnostic and treatment options in a compassionate atmosphere.

Benefits Include:
  • Comprehensive Orientation in a Teaching Hospital
  • Competitive compensation with various differentials
  • 20 Days of Paid Time Off annually, plus personal days and holidays
  • Educational and Tuition assistance
  • Relocation support
  • Generous Total Rewards Benefits Package
  • Matched Retirement Savings Plan
  • Nationally recognized Wellbeing Program


Position Responsibilities
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a vital role in the interdisciplinary team, providing patient-centered acute nursing care to individuals with diverse medical conditions or those preparing for or recovering from surgical procedures. The LPN collaborates with and operates under the supervision of the registered nurse.

Key Duties Include:
  • Organizing, prioritizing, and delivering care to groups of patients under the Registered Nurse's guidance.
  • Building effective relationships with patients and families to develop personalized care plans.
  • Collaborating with healthcare team members to implement care plans and educational strategies to maintain and restore health.
  • Educating patients and families on health promotion and maintenance to enhance comfort.
  • Administering direct nursing care, including assessments, medication administration, and assistance with daily living activities.
  • Performing sterile and non-sterile treatments in line with hospital policies.
  • Reporting patient status changes to the RN and healthcare team members promptly.
  • Collaborating continuously with the RN regarding nursing interventions and patient care.
  • Providing direction and supervision to patient care associates while demonstrating professional judgment and time-management skills.
  • Advocating for patients and their families.
  • Participating in the orientation of new staff and students as directed.
  • Contributing to unit objectives and performance improvement initiatives.
  • Maintaining a safe and organized patient/unit environment.
  • Fostering a healthy work atmosphere within the practice setting.
  • Engaging in self and peer evaluations.
  • Promoting professional involvement.


Qualifications
Education:
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Graduate of an accredited School of Practical Nursing or completion of a pharmacology course.
Experience:
  • 1-2 years of experience in a rehabilitation or acute care setting preferred; new graduates considered based on clinical experiences.
Licenses and Certifications:
  • LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure required.
  • CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation certification required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Understanding of practical nursing principles and skills for patient care.
  • Familiarity with examinations, diagnostic, and treatment room procedures.
  • Knowledge of medications and their effects on patients.
  • Ability to calculate dosages as necessary.
  • Skill in administering various treatments and medications as directed.
  • Competence in taking vital signs and maintaining accurate records.
  • Proficiency in computer skills and familiarity with EHR systems preferred.
  • Awareness of common safety hazards and precautions to ensure a safe work environment.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to establish effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public.
  • Ability to respond calmly and effectively in emergency situations.