LPN, Center for Better Health and Nutrition

The Center for Better Health and Nutrition (CBHN) is the obesity prevention program of the Heart Institute at Cincinnati Children's. Our mission is to address the health concerns of children and teens with overweight or obesity through comprehensive, family-based treatment.

This position will serve multiple locations / Greater Cincinnati Area. This includes travel to the following Children's locations : Primarily, Winslow, Liberty, and Mason. Secondarily, Eastgate, Green, Crestview Hills, and Washington Courthouse.

Job Responsibilities

• Patient Care - Contributes and collects data for the assessment of patient health assessments or research protocol requirements. Provides patient care as directed. Administer medications and treatments as ordered. Contribute to evaluation of the patient's response to nursing interventions.
• Planning - Participates in the development, maintenance, or modification of the nursing plan of care / research protocol. Integrates age specific and culturally inclusive concepts taking into consideration patient's chronological age and developmental functioning.
• Collaboration - Interacts with other members of the health care / research team regarding the patient plan of care / research protocol.
• Compliance, Safety, and Quality - Maintains organizational and regulatory requirements, and accreditations standards. Adheres to organizational policies, procedures, and guidelines. Identifies and reports safety concerns to leadership.
• Inclusion - Ensures patient and family feel welcome, safe, valued, and respected. Incorporates culturally inclusive concepts into patient care. Engages the patient and family and recognizes the potential impact of culture on the patient and family experience.

To function at the direction of, and in conjunction with the Registered Nurse (RN), or providers (physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, dentists, podiatrists, optometrists) in providing direct care to infant, child, adolescent and young adult patients and their families within the parameters of the Performance Standards for Practical Nurses.

Job Qualifications

Primary Location

South Campus

Schedule

Part time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Department

Health Works

Employee Status

Regular

FTE

0.6

Weekly Hours

24

Market Leading Benefits Including

About Us

At Cincinnati Children's, we come to work with one goal : to make children's health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children's.

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