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Amberwell Health Atchison

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Med/Surg, Nights

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A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.

$56,527 / year median in Kansas

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

IND456 JOB DESCRIPTION
Knows and applies current Nursing Theory appropriate to the age and/or developmental status of patients served; adheres to the Kansas Nurse Practice Act; adheres to national, regional, and hospital Standards of Care and Practice to deliver care; utilizes principles of Strategic Quality Management and continuous Performance Improvement; maintains a safe environment of care; upon delegation and under the supervision of the Licensed Practical Nurse, collects data and performs patient care interventions; contributes to a collaborative practice with other disciplines; and behaves and practices in a manner consistent with the mission and objectives of Amberwell Healthcare.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Experience:
Minimum Required Experience:
New graduate nurse or one (1) year of nursing experience in Medical Surgical care or similar nursing healthcare areas
Education:
Minimum Required Education:
Associate degree in nursing
Licenses:
Minimum Required Licenses:
Kansas Nursing License or Compact Nursing License Certifications:
Minimum Required:
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