LPN - Emergency Services
External job listingat Roxborough Memorial Hospital
Per diem LPN - Emergency Services role with a variable shift. Provide patient care in the emergency care setting under RN supervision.
Salary
Not provided
Location
Philadelphia, United States
Employment type
Full time
Workplace
Not provided
LPN - Emergency Services
Philadelphia, United States
Job description
About the role
Roxborough Memorial Hospital is a 131-bed community hospital and a member of Prime Healthcare. The hospital has served the Roxborough, Manayunk, East Falls and northwest section of Philadelphia communities for more than a century. It first opened its doors in 1890. Its School of Nursing has educated nurses since 1898, and the hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.
This per diem position has a variable shift.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct and indirect patient care services requiring clinical competence within the scope of practice and in accordance with state requirements.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) to maintain safety, provide patient comfort and care, and improve the overall patient experience in the emergency care setting.
Requirements
- Current and valid state license.
- Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
- IV certification upon hire, state specific.
- Current ACLS certificate preferred or within 120 days of hire.
- Current PALS certificate preferred or within 120 days of hire.
Key facts
- Employment status: per diem.
- Shift: variable.
- Current and valid state license required.
- Current BLS certificate required upon hire and must be maintained.
Frequently asked questions
What does the role involve?
The LVN/LPN provides direct and indirect patient care in the emergency care setting, collaborating with the healthcare team under an RN's supervision.
What qualifications are required?
A current and valid state license, a current BLS certificate upon hire, and IV certification upon hire (state specific) are required.
Are ACLS and PALS certificates required?
Current ACLS and PALS certificates are preferred or may be obtained within 120 days of hire.