Practical Nurse

1 week ago

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States WVU Medicine Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate LPN to join our team at WVU Medicine. As a member of our medical surgical unit, you will provide high-quality patient care and work collaboratively with our interdisciplinary team to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct patient care, as outlined in the patient's plan of care and/or as directed by the overseeing role, to promote comfort and/or return to functional health for the patient.
  • Consult with the Registered Nurse or Respiratory Therapist to seek guidance in delivery of nursing care, as necessary.
  • Accurately observe, record and report to the overseeing role, all patient concerns, symptoms, reactions and progress in a timely manner.
  • Assist physicians and the overseeing role with examinations and procedures, as assigned.
  • Contribute to the nursing assessment by collecting, reporting and recording objective and subjective data.
  • Participate in the development of the patient's plan of care by providing data, contributing to the identification of priorities and assisting in the identification of measures to maintain comfort and support human functions and responses.
  • Assist in assigned patient and family education and rehabilitation by reviewing patient needs with the overseeing role and following the teaching plan.
  • Document nursing interventions and responses to care, communicating to appropriate members of the health care team.
  • Accurately and safely administer intramuscular, subcutaneous, IV, oral, nebulization and/or MDI delivered medications as assigned.
Requirements
  • Current unencumbered licensure with the WV Board of Practical Nursing, or appropriate state board where services will be provided, as a practical nurse OR current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).
  • Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date.
  • West Virginia state criminal background check, and federal, if applicable, required for DHHR regulated area.
Preferred Qualifications
  • One (1) year clinical experience.
Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Protracted or irregular hours.
  • Exposure to biohazards, communicable diseases, and possible toxins, such as radiological and chemical.
  • Working with or near the deceased.
  • Working with hands in waters.
  • Electrical hazards associated with patient care equipment.
Skills and Abilities
  • Must have the ability to work successfully under highly stressful conditions, and must be capable of adapting to varying workloads and work assignments on a constant basis.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Must be skilled with computer systems used by both physician offices and hospitals to capture data accurately and consistently.
  • Ability to function as a team member in respect to organization, communication, and task prioritization. Must also be able to work weekends, holidays and all shifts.

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