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LPN ACP - New Rates of Pay and $2,000 Sign on bonus offered

LOCATION: Wadsworth, Ohio

CATEGORY: nursing

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Overview

At Akron Children’s, careers in nursing feel different. You make an impact on a daily basis, face-to-face, on children and their families. You do much more than treat patients. As the individual your patients come to recognize, rely on and smile at, you go beyond the title of nurse. Because this is more than a job. It’s what you were meant to do.

Success Profile

What makes a successful nurse at Akron Children's? Check out the top traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix.

  • Compassionate
  • Helpful
  • Personable
  • Positive
  • Sincere
  • Understanding

Job Description

Part-time, 32 hours/week

Variable day shift with rotating weekends

Onsite

$2,000 Sign on bonus [taxable] available


Summary:

Assist in assessing, planning, and delivering care to patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse and or Provider to provide basic bedside care within prescribed limitations for hospital patients of all ages.

Responsibilities:

  1. Assist in the collection of patient data for analysis by an RN or Provider
  2. Observes patient and reports any unusual conditions to professional staff
  3. Administers medications and observes patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments
  4. Performs routine laboratory testing
  5. Provides education and information to patients and family members
  6. Participates in the departmental orientation of new employees in a positive manner, shares knowledge, experiences, and provides guidance when assigned
  7. Maintains complete and up-to-date documentation and files at all times
  8. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as outlined by JCAHO
  9. Performs other assigned task to promote efficient practice operation and contribute to the provision of quality patient care
  10. Other duties assigned

Other information:

Technical Expertise

  1. Excellent customer service
  2. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) preferred
  3. EPIC or similar EMR software preferred
  4. Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
  5. Previous Physician Office experience preferred
  6. Ability to perform Phlebotomy preferred

Education and Experience

  1. Education: Graduate from an accredited practical or vocational nursing program. Current Ohio License as a Licensed Practical Nurse
  2. Certification: BLS (through American Heart Association AHA).
  3. Years of experience: Minimum 1 year of related nursing experience preferred
  4. Years of experience supervising: N/A

Part Time

FTE: 0.800000


Status: Onsite


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Grow Your Career with Akron Children’s

Here at Akron Children's, we offer many ways for our nurses to succeed and grow professionally. There are multiple ways to grow your nursing career into areas such as leadership, education/professional development, advanced practice, informatics, research, quality, and more.

Benefits

Benefits for Akron Children’s team members go far beyond their compensation. Our comprehensive benefits program offers coverage, connections and resources that enable you to live your best life while growing your career.

  • Nurse Residency
    Program

  • Health and
    Wellness Programs

  • Education
    Assistance

  • Career
    Development

  • Ascend
    Program

  • Awards and
    Recognition

Our Promises

  • To treat every child as we would our own.

  • To treat others as they would like to be treated.

  • To turn no child away.

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