LPN - ACS at Deborah Heart and Lung Center summary:
The LPN - ACS provides nursing care to stable patients with predictable outcomes under the supervision of a registered nurse. They also participate in caring for complicated, unstable patients while being guided by a registered nurse. This role requires a NJ State Practical Nursing License, relevant certifications, and offers care to a diverse patient population from infants to the elderly.
Job Details
Description
Position Summary: Provides nursing care to stable patients with predictable outcomes under the direction of the registered nurse. Participates in the care of complicated unstable patients under the direct supervision of a registered nurse.
Experience
- Preferred: 1 years experience in acute care nursing preferred
Education
- Required: Graduate of accredited practical nursing program
License and Credentials
- Required: NJ State Practical Nursing License
Skills
- BLS Healthcare Provider certification, Basic EKG certification, IV certification within 3 months of hire.
Populations Served
- Child: Infant (0-1); Toddler (1-3); Preschool (3-6); School Age (6-12); Adolescent (12-18)
- Adult: Early Adult (19-45); Middle Adult (46-59); Late Adult (60-79); Late, Late Adult (Over 80
Bi-Weekly Hours: 72
Work Schedule: 8:30A - 6P
Licenses & Certifications
Keywords:
LPN, practical nurse, nursing care, acute care nursing, BLS certification, IV certification, patient care, stable patients, registered nurse, healthcare