LPN Skilled Nursing Unit Position

4 weeks ago


Fairmont, West Virginia, United States West Virginia University Hospital, Inc Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled LPN to join our team at West Virginia University Hospital, Inc. as a Skilled Nursing Unit LPN. The successful candidate will provide nursing support to physicians and deliver direct patient care in an inpatient setting.

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.
  • Perform designated therapeutic procedures to assigned patients as needed.
  • 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.
  • Observe the condition or change in condition of the patient, records signs and symptoms of deviation from normal health status and reports findings to the overseeing role.
  • 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.
Requirements
  • Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of practice.
  • Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date.
  • State criminal background check, and federal, if applicable, as required for state department of health regulated areas based on physical work location.
Working 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.



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