LICENSED PRACTICE NURSE (LPN) - OR

University Hospitals
Chardon, OH, United States
Full-time

Essential Functions

  • Provide safe efficient age specific nursing care to patients / families using nursing interventions in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and sustain optimal health status.
  • Provide patient care / function in a primary scrub position and takes responsibility for precepting others in the scrub role.
  • Assist with technical responsibilities in assigned operative procedures and serve as resource in an area of expertise.
  • Assure appropriate instruments / supplies are present and in proper working condition, and demonstrate ability to operate service specific equipment.
  • Provide labeled medications with correct doses on the sterile field and adheres to patient safety expectations.
  • Perform other duties which support the operative team, includes following patient care hand off protocol, or standards, protocols and policies in collaboration with a RN / ACN.
  • Actively participate in the quality improvement process.
  • Involved in learning, self-improvement and performs as a knowledge expert and resource person for the service line.

Required For All Jobs

  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.
  • For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
  • Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

Qualifications :

$3000 sign-on bonus for 1+ years of external Surg Tech experience

Qualifications

Education

  • Graduated from an Accredited Surg Tech Program
  • Certification required

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

  • Panel Review Required
  • Has completed Preceptor duties Required
  • Maintained promotional criteria Required
  • Thorough knowledge of asepsis, instrumentation, suture and surgical procedures. Required
  • Displays understanding and provides guidance for the technical aspects of surgical procedures as it relates to the service line. Required
  • Leadership skills or in prior leadership role. Required
  • Use a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient care needs and prescribed medical therapies. Required
  • Responsible for arranging in-service training for new and existing equipment. Required

Physical Demands

  • Standing Frequently
  • Walking Frequently
  • Sitting Rarely
  • Lifting Frequently 50 lbs
  • Carrying Frequently 50 lbs
  • Pushing Frequently 50 lbs
  • Pulling Frequently 50 lbs
  • Climbing Occasionally 50 lbs
  • Balancing Occasionally
  • Stooping Frequently
  • Kneeling Frequently
  • Crouching Frequently
  • Crawling Occasionally
  • Reaching Frequently
  • Handling Frequently
  • Grasping Frequently
  • Feeling Constantly
  • Talking Constantly
  • Hearing Constantly
  • Repetitive Motions Constantly
  • Eye / Hand / Foot Coordination Constantly

recblid jfw6l17wiiyfprkb05kxywg9yohba2

6 days ago
Related jobs
Promoted
Eagle Pointe Skilled Nursing
West Farmington, Ohio

Now Hiring Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)!. Eagle Pointe Skilled Nursing & Rehab is currently seeking skilled, compassionate, dedicated, and driven Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to welcome our ever-growing team! Our mission is to provide patient-centered care and promote a positive team envir...

Promoted
Geneva Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
Perry, Ohio

AOM Healthcare is a premier long term care company operating twenty one long term care facilities throughout the state of Ohio and is now hiring Full-Time and Part-time Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses at Geneva Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing,  located at 1140 S Broadway...

Promoted
Maxim Healthcare Service
Willoughby, Ohio

Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License for the state in which the nurse practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age,...

Maplewood at Chardon LLC
Willoughby Hills, Ohio

However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure i...

Elite Medical Staffing
Mayfield, Ohio

Of course, your staffing coordinator is only a call or text away for anything you might need. Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs). Are you looking for a fulfilling role that challenges you and offers flexible scheduling? Are you passionate about delivering outstanding patient care in a fast-paced envir...

Grand River Health & Rehab
Painesville, Ohio

All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their actual or perceived gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age and military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordi...

University Hospitals
Chardon, Ohio

Assists in safe, efficient, endoscopic procedures that physicians will use as a tool for making a diagnosis for Adult patients. The technician will also be responsible for appropriate specimen distribution, procedure documentation and allocation of paperwork and billing. For specific duties and resp...

Brookdale Senior Living
Mentor, Ohio

Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your b...

Jamestown Place Health and Rehab
OH, United States

Such supervision must be in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, and may be directed by the Administrator, the Medical Director, and the DON or Nurse Supervisor, to ensure that the highest degree of quality of care is main...

Country Meadow Care Center
OH, United States

You will have the opportunity to build a career with an established, highly successful organization in a caring and compassionate environment and utilize all your nursing skills on a daily basis. Performing appropriate segments of the prescribed medical regime for an assigned group of patients. If y...