Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Emergency Department Nights
Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Emergency Department Nights
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Job Description
FullTime Night 8p830a
Under moderate supervision the staff Licensed Practical Nurse is a licensed care giver who performs as a team member who has thorough knowledge of scientific principles methods and technical skills adult and older adult patient care. All work is performed under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Mission
All employees are responsible for extending the mission and values of Baltimore Washington Medical Center by dedicating oneself to providing the highest quality healthcare services to the communities we serve.
Reporting Relationships
Reports to Registered Nurse
Qualifications :
- Graduation from an accredited school of Practical Nursing current LPN licensure by the Maryland State Board of Nurses required.
- Recent appropriate nursing practice (within past 5 years) or refresher course within the past six (6) months.
- American Heart Association (AHA) BLS required.
- Must meet unit specific certification as required such as (PALS ACLS NRP).
Working Conditions
Works inside. May be exposed to frequent interruptions and multiple crisis situations. Potential for regular exposure to communicable diseases and hazardous materials such as chemicals and cleaning agents requiring the observation of Standard (Universal) Precautions and safe handling practices. May be physically and verbally abused by patients. Expected to work on rotating shifts including weekends and holidays as necessary. May be expected to work on other than regular unit to provide adequate staffing if the need arises. This position has been classified as medium exposure risk and requires the completion of an annual respirator mask fitting.
Physical Requirements
Standing sitting bending and walking is required three (3) to five (5) hours/shift. Involves heavy (up to and in excess of one hundred 100 pounds) lifting carrying pushing and pulling zero (0) to three (3) hours/shift in accordance with Safe Patient Lifting policy. Requires appropriate listening and speaking skills to converse with patients staff visitors and physicians. Requires hearing/listening to differentiate sounds zero (0) to three (3) hours/shift. Visual acuity is necessary to read labels charts document and use various instruments/equipment zero (0) to three (3) hours/shift.
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation:
- Pay Range: $27.78$35.03
- Other Compensation (if applicable): Eligible for Shift Differential
- Review theUMMS Benefits Guide
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
