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Bon Secours Mercy Health
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
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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.
$58,749 / year median in Ohio
+11% projected growth
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Bon Secours Mercy Health
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
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- Youngstown Boardman, OH Posted 3 days ago Apply Now Mercy Health About Us As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care.
Job Summary:
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for the delivery of patient care under the direction of the Physician. The LPN functions as an integral part of the health care team to provide the highest quality of care to the patient by preparing and assessing patients for provider visits. In this position, the LPN will observe, record, and report patient responses to medical care provided during appointments.Essential Functions:
Collaborates with physicians and other health care team members in meeting patient/family needs Implements the plan of care by providing direct basic nursing care in accordance with the LPN scope of practice Appropriately labels and packages specimens, as trained Assists in providing indirect care through various clerical or administrative duties as assigned by the registered nurse Acts as a chaperone for health care providers during patient examination as requested Assists provider with procedures, treatments, and interventions Other duties as assignedCertifications:
Active state Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure or LPN applicant Basic Life Support (BLS)•American Heart Association Experience:
One year of clinical patient care experience (preferred, not required)Skills & Abilities:
Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care to all ages of the patients Ability to learn and use a computer-based patient appointment scheduling and registration system Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a team Strong interpersonal communication and organization skills As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being—personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours
- Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- 403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans