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Atlanticare

LPN - Ambulatory

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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

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Job Description

LPN - Ambulatory Be the First to Apply Job Description
ATLANTICARE
_____________________________________________ROLE DESCRIPTIONThe Ambulatory Licensed Practical Nurse is a member of the collaborative interdisciplinary team. The Ambulatory Licensed Practical Nurse utilizes the care process consistent with their license and within their scope of practice. The practice of nursing as a Ambulatory Licensed Practical Nurse is defined as performing tasks and responsibilities within the framework of case finding; reinforcing the patient and family teaching program through health teaching, health counseling and provision of supportive and restorative care, under the direction of a Registered Nurse or licensed Physician. The Registered Nurse is responsible to oversee any necessary coordination of the interdisciplinary plan of care and provides for its consistency with the medical treatment plan. Licensed care providers responsible for utilizing the care process relative to their scope of practice and knowledge base, document both objective and subjective physical findings and interventions. All patient care activities are administered according to standards, organizational policy and procedural guidelines.

The Licensed Practical Nurse actively supports performance improvement initiatives by participating in educational activities. The Licensed Practical Nurse assumes responsibility for continued professional and personal growth.
QUALIFICATIONSEDUCATION
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION
Current licensure as LPN in the State of New Jersey. Current
BLSHCP. SPECIALITY EXPERIENCE PERFORMANCE
EXPECTATIONSDemonstrates the ability to perform the department specific competencies as listed on the Assessment and Evaluation Tool.

WORK ENVIRONMENTPotential for exposure to the hazards and risk of the hospital environment, including exposure to infectious disease, blood-borne pathogens, hazardous substances, and potential injury. considerable reaching, stooping, kneeling and crouchingextensive standing and walkinglifting approximately 25 to 50 pounds frequentlylifting approximately 50 to 100 pounds with assistance occasionallypushing and pulling of heavy equipmentSome departments require the ability to distinguish colors. Periodic traveling to other department locations is expected. Essential functions of this position are listed on the department specific Assessment and Evaluation Tool.
REPORTING
RELATIONSHIPThis position reports to the patient care unit leadership.

The above statement reflect the general details considered necessary to describe the principle functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position.

Benefit OfferingsAtlantiCare offers eligible Full-time and Part-time team members the ability to participate inMedical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)/403(b), Life Insurance, Disability and other supplemental benefit programs. Apply Now Job Identification100584 Job CategoryNursing Job ScheduleFull time Job ShiftDay Pay Range25.49 - 38.26 Holidays RequiredNo Weekends RequiredNo Hrs Per Week37.5 Posting RequirementPost Int & Ext Total Rewards at AtlantiCare At AtlantiCare, we believe in supporting the whole person. Our market-competitive Total Rewards package is designed to promote the physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being of our team members. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits and resources, including: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance Retirement Plans with employer contributions Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Tuition Reimbursement to support your educational goals Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care Wellness Programs to help you thrive Voluntary Benefits , including Pet Insurance and more Benefits offerings may vary based on position and are subject to eligibility requirements. Join a team that values your well-being and invests in your future. Pay Transparency In order to support the Fair Compensation Strategy by the US Govt., HR Dept., clients are required to adhere to "Pay Transparency Law" in impacted states, which mandate employers to list salary ranges in job advertisements and promotions. AtlantiCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer