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Employee Health Nurse PRN - LPN Required
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What they do
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.
$69,336 / year median in New Jersey
+13% projected growth
Job Description
About Us At 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 to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development. Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey. Short Description Adheres to departmental procedures and policies. Maintains working knowledge of regulatory standards and is accountable to sustain these standards in daily operations. Coordinates all details of various surveillance screenings and immunization programs. Responsible for data collection, entry of data into Lawson and EPIC Reporting out statistics with regard to compliance and provides data to various committees across Cooper University Hospital. Responsible for maintenance and calibration of equipment. Ordering of medical supplies for surveillance/immunization programs Identifies process improvements to screening programs, i.e. schedule development in coordination with staffing schedules; forms creation/amendments/updates. Resource to LOA/WC - assist with general LOA/WC questions Experience Required Minimum of 1 year acute care experience require. Employee Health experience preferred. Education Requirements Graduate of practical nursing program from accredited school License/Certification Requirements Graduate of practical nursing program from accredited school Current NJ LPN license, BLS(AHA) Special Requirements Must exhibit Cooper's mission to Heal, Serve and Educate. Possess very good verbal, written communication, organizational and customer service skills. Must be able to work independently and prioritize responsibilities and deadlines. Salary Min ($) USD $25.00 Salary Max ($) USD $42.50