PRACTICE LPN
Apply Job ID 61295 Job Type Part Time Shift Day Specialty Nursing/Clinical SupportAt Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees by providing competitive rates and compensation, a comprehensive employee benefits programs, attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering professional development.
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Short Description
Adheres to Departmental procedures, fulfilling compliance with Life, Safety, Fire and
Hazardous waste requirements.
Triage/Coordinates and performs direct patient care and clinical flow.
Prepares patients for providers, assisting with exams, assisting provider with suture
preparation, carrying out orders, (i.e.; various supplies/tests/ X-Rays/dispensing of
medications.)
Provides health assessments, preps for physicals, completes calibration of equipment, and
performs various testing to include,(Pod’s, Respiratory approvals, Spirometry, Audiograms,
EKG's, Drug Testing, Timms testing, Breath and Saliva Alcohols, Venipuncture etc.
Enters and oversees data entry with SYSTOC computer system.
Stocks and orders medications and medical/surgical supplies.
Reviews physical/tests results with provider and handles phone calls (i.e.; case
management, testing/physical results).
Experience Required
A nonexempt position responsible for the nursing care under the supervision of physicians,
providers and/or registered nurse(s).
May be involved in both the clinical and administrative areas including physical
assessments, medication administration, promotion of wellness through patient education
and teaching, care of the patient environment and organizational tasks.
Maintains working knowledge of regulatory standards and is accountable to sustain these
standards in daily operations.
Initiates and implements patient teaching plans.
Clinical direction, oversight and competency review is provided by medical providers and
ambulatory professional development team in coordination with office management.
Education Requirements
Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing. | ||
Required License/Certifications/ Registration: | Current New Jersey LPN License (Licensed Practical Nurse). BLS issued by the American Heart Association |
Special Requirements
Scheduled Days / Hours: M-F 9-3; License (or Certification):BLS Required; License (or Certification):NJ-LPN Required