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Springfield Hospital, Inc
LPN (Windham Center) - Per Diem
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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.
$69,840 / year median in Vermont
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Description The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will: Follow the plan of care as directed by the Registered Nurse. Communicate information to the appropriate places. Perform safe patient care adhering to policies and procedures of Springfield Hospital. Take responsibility for maintaining and or increasing knowledge base in area of practice. Requirements Graduate from a practical nursing education program from an accredited institution. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of Vermont Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers De-escalation training and certification (within 3 months of hire) One (1) year medical/surgical experience (preferred) Effective written and verbal communication skills. Strong critical thinking skills Experience with electronic medical record systems.