Instructor, Licensed Practical Nurse Program    Requisition Number    1193
Location Name    Keystone Job Corps
Address    235 W Foothills Dr
City    Drums    State/Province    Pennsylvania
Job Description
Responsible for providing Practical Nursing instruction via classroom, lab and clinical settings to students in accordance with approved curicula and basic direction, in compliance with government, management and PA nursing program directives.

Hours:  Clinical Teaching  7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
3 days a week which vary by clinical site
Must be flexible
External requirements
RN/BSN with 3 or more years nursing experience with valid PA RN License.  Teaching/mentoring experience preferred.  Must be able to travel to various clinical locations.  Valid PA driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.

Licensed Practical Nurse

• A Licensed Practical Nurse, currently registered by NY State Dept of Education
• Minimum 5 years experience in a progressive health environment (hospital or outpatient setting such as physician office)
• Excellent clinical skills, computer stills, and interpersonal skills a must

Licensed Practical Nurse
Working Title: Licensed Practical Nurse
Salary Grade Equivalent: 66
Competency Level: J
Salary Range: $24600 – $50100
Hiring Range: $34500 – $43690
Department: Health Human Services
Division: HHS SO SOHF MDC PS HS AP Nurse
Type of Appointment: Perm Full-Time
Location: Butner
Number of Positions: 1

Description of Work

Murdoch Developmental Center is a state residential facility for
individuals with developmental disabilities located near the Research
Triangle area. Murdoch is a caring community where professionals work
with people of various ages, cognitive, and functional abilities.
This position is in Alpine Cottage which is a 30 bed residential
cottage that serves medically fragile individuals ranging in age from
21 81 years and require 24 hour nursing care. Work schedule : 10:45pm-
6:45am with rotating weekends and occasional schedule adjustment.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ability to independently administer medications and treatment
following the 6 rights. Ability to administer respiratory treatment
via nebulizer and provide suction; successfully complete DHHS Med Exam,
be certified in CPR, First Aid, And NCI. Skill in preparation and
admin. of medication, recognizing proper dosage, effects, and
contraindications. Skill in assessing for signs/symptoms of illness
and injury. Ability to establish and maintain eff. working
relationships. Ability to understand, interpret, and relate oral and
written instructions according to individualized plan of care.
Ability to plan, coordinate, and prioritize assigned duties. Ability
to remain calm and function efficiently in emergency/stressful
situations. Ability to prepare and maintain records, charts, and
reports. Ability to communicate regarding health related issues.
Ability to communicate with supervisor any issues related to personnel
and health care delivery.

Training and Experience Requirements

License to practice as a Pratical Nurse in the State of North Carolina.
If there are no applicants who have the required journey level
competencies, management may consider contributing level at a lower
salary. Applicants seeking Veteran’s preference must submit either
form DD-214 or discharge orders. Degrees must be from appropriately
accredited institutions.

How to Apply:

The Dept. of Health and Human Services selects applicants for employment based on job-related knowledge, skills, and abilities without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, disability, political affiliation or political influence. You must undergo drug testing if you are applying for a direct care position. DHHS will also conduct a criminal record check if you are applying for a position which supervises or provides direct care. All applicants must submit a State Application (PD-107) to the contact person at the Human Resources Office indicated on the posting. A separate one must be submitted for each individual position for which you are applying and must include the specific position title and position number. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an application. Applications must be received in the appropriate HR Office by 5:00PM on the closing date. Job postings and the State applications for Employment (PD-107) may be found at public libraries, local ESC, DHHS HR, or the Office of State Personnel web site at: http://www.osp.state.nc.us/jobs/gnrlinfo.htm

Contact Person:    Linda Coulter
Contact Agency:     Health Human Services
Contact Address:     Murdoch Dev Center
1600 East C Street
Butner, NC  27509-
Contact Phone:     919-575-1029

Contact Fax:     919-575-1025

Licensed Practical Nurse
Location
Tioga and Tompkins Counties
Ithaca, NY  14850
Regions 3
Salary $35642 to $42368
Grade 10
Additional Salary
$
Classification
Civil Service
Work Hours
8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Work Days
Mon – Fri
Employment Type
Full Time
Appointment Type
Permanent
Jurisdictional Class
Competitive
Bargaining Unit/MC
ISU – CSEA
Mandatory Overtime
as required
Duties/ Responsibilities
As a Licensed Practical Nurse under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, you would be involved in the treatment of patients/residents. You would administer medications and injections; perform tube feedings; hang IVs; collect blood samples if certified for venipuncture; provide colostomy care; observe patients and report changes in their condition; take and record temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure; obtain specimens for analysis and perform other medical procedures as ordered by a physician. You would prepare and apply simple dressings; bathe and feed patients/residents; and care for patients/residents and their quarters by performing such tasks as making beds, changing linen, lifting and moving patients/residents and caring for their personal effects.
Minimum/Preferred Qualifications
you must have one of the following:

1)a license and current registration to practice as a practical nurse in New York State; OR
2)a limited permit to practice as a practical nurse in New York State; OR
3)an application on file for a limited permit to practice as a practical nurse in New York State. (You must be appointed immediately following graduation from an approved school of practical nursing in New York State to qualify under this option.)
Note: If you are appointed with either qualification “2″ or “3,” you must obtain your license within one year of the date your limited permit was issued or steps will be taken to remove you from the position.

“Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.”
Contact Information
Contact Name
Monica Ruzicka, Team Treatment Leader
Address
OPWDD Tompkins Regional Center
1257 Trumansburg Road
Ithaca, NY 14850
Phone
607 273-0811
E-Mail
Monica.Ruzicka@omr.state.ny.us

Licensed Practical Nurse- All Shift, Long Term Care, San Marcos, CA: Kindred Healthcare
Company Name    Kindred Healthcare
Job Category    Healthcare
Location    San Marcos, CA
Position Type    Full-Time, Employee
Company: Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation Centers

Location: CA-San Marcos-Village Square Nursing & Rehab

Position Type: FULL TIME
Become Part of the Kindred Story

Description

Be a vital part of the Kindred team by providing much-needed assistance to the Medical Staff: assign nursing care, administer medications, perform treatments and document procedures.

Responsibilities

* Document resident’s condition and nursing needs; assign nursing care to team members in accordance with person’s capabilities to provide resident’s needs
* Implement physicians’ orders; administer medication, perform treatments and document treatment as required by Kindred, and local/state/ federal rules and regulations
* Assist physicians with special tests and procedures within the scope of the Nursing Practice Act
* Ensure that supplies are used economically and equipment is clean and maintained in a safe manner
* Report and record observations and reactions regarding residents.
* Coordinate nursing care of residents scheduled for therapy or procedures by other departments.
* Assist with or institute emergency measures for sudden, adverse developments in residents

LPN

LVN

Licensed Practical Nurse

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Nurse

Nursing

Nurses

Qualifications

* Must be skilled in directing, motivating and training staff; able to work cooperatively as a member of a team and react decisively in emergency situations. Should be an effective communicator with residents, families and staff members but able to maintain confidentiality. Requires a graduate of an accredited LPN/LVN School of Nursing with a valid state LPN/LVN license and CPR certification. One year of nursing experience is preferred.

Kindred Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Licensed Practical Nurse CLINIC
Employer:
Owensboro Medical Health System
Location:     Owensboro, KY United States
Job Description
Licensed Practical Nurse CLINIC
High school diploma or GED. Current LPN license in the State of Kentucky. Minimum of one year LPN experience; clinic experience preferred. Current CPR certification.
Location Information
Owensboro, KY
USA

©2007-2010 Owensboro Medical Health System.

Licensed Practical Nurse
Employer:
Owensboro Medical Health System
Location:     Owensboro, KY United States
Job Description
Licensed Practical Nurse
Current LPN license in the State of Kentucky. The Graduate must submit evidence of an Advanced IV Therapy course and skills completion (course completion certificate or official course transcript and completed skills/competency checklist.).
Location Information
Owensboro, KY
USA

©2007-2010 Owensboro Medical Health System.

Licensed Practical Nurse (prn 3p-11p)
Facility:     Lincoln Trail Behavioral Health
Location:     RADCLIFF, KY US
Travel Involved:     None
Job Type:     Per Diem
Job Level:      Experienced (Non-Manager)
Minimum Education Required:     Vocational
Skills:
Category:     Nursing
FTE:     0.01
Position Summary:
The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for providing professional nursing care, using the nursing process, to patients within the treatment milieu (child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric), according to the Standards of Nursing Practice and Care. The Licensed Practical Nurse assists in patient nursing care to meet the spiritual, emotional, and physiological need of patients served. This position involves the administration of medications and treatment in accordance with physician orders and established nursing policies and procedures.

Requirements
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Graduate of an approved school of nursing. Current licensure or work permit in the state of Kentucky. This position requires medium skill level in Math and Language and a high level in reason. No experience is required; however, psychiatric nursing is preferred.

Must possess knowledge of developmental stages of children, adolescents, geriatrics, and adults, and the social, cultural, and environmental influences on both patient and family members.

Must have knowledge of family dynamics, adaptive/maladaptive coping skills that families use, parenting skills, and ability to work with family systems in effort to resolve conflicts.

Must have basic understanding of chemically dependent families and sources available in communities to provide support to the patient and family.

REASONING ABILITY: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions in written, oral and diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several variables in may different situations.

LANGUAGE SKILLS: Must be able to express or exchange ideas by means of spoken and written word.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demand as described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable the individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This position will include moderately strenuous work requiring the ability to lift and/or carry objects weighing up to 25 pounds. An employee must have sufficient strengths and agility to participate in psychiatric crisis requiring therapeutic physical restraint of patient who have lost self-control. Occasional stooping, kneeling, and reaching are required.

Must be able to accurately perceive the nature and quality of sound and perceive visual impressions related to shape, size, distance, motion and have near normal visual acuity and color perception. The job requires 10% sitting and 90% standing or walking.

The employee may participate in physical restraint of patients.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

STATEMENT OF UNDERSTANDING AND ACCEPTANCE:
I have read and understand the above job description of the position I am accepting and agree to fulfill these and other duties as assigned. I acknowledge that the description may be changed, but I will be informed of these changes.

To submit your application for this job, select how you heard about the job and then click the “Submit Your Application” button below. Licensed Practical Nurse (prn 3p-11p)
Facility:     Lincoln Trail Behavioral Health
Location:     RADCLIFF, KY US
Travel Involved:     None
Job Type:     Per Diem
Job Level:      Experienced (Non-Manager)
Minimum Education Required:     Vocational
Skills:
Category:     Nursing
FTE:     0.01
Position Summary:
The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for providing professional nursing care, using the nursing process, to patients within the treatment milieu (child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric), according to the Standards of Nursing Practice and Care. The Licensed Practical Nurse assists in patient nursing care to meet the spiritual, emotional, and physiological need of patients served. This position involves the administration of medications and treatment in accordance with physician orders and established nursing policies and procedures.

Requirements
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Graduate of an approved school of nursing. Current licensure or work permit in the state of Kentucky. This position requires medium skill level in Math and Language and a high level in reason. No experience is required; however, psychiatric nursing is preferred.

Must possess knowledge of developmental stages of children, adolescents, geriatrics, and adults, and the social, cultural, and environmental influences on both patient and family members.

Must have knowledge of family dynamics, adaptive/maladaptive coping skills that families use, parenting skills, and ability to work with family systems in effort to resolve conflicts.

Must have basic understanding of chemically dependent families and sources available in communities to provide support to the patient and family.

REASONING ABILITY: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions in written, oral and diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several variables in may different situations.

LANGUAGE SKILLS: Must be able to express or exchange ideas by means of spoken and written word.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demand as described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable the individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This position will include moderately strenuous work requiring the ability to lift and/or carry objects weighing up to 25 pounds. An employee must have sufficient strengths and agility to participate in psychiatric crisis requiring therapeutic physical restraint of patient who have lost self-control. Occasional stooping, kneeling, and reaching are required.

Must be able to accurately perceive the nature and quality of sound and perceive visual impressions related to shape, size, distance, motion and have near normal visual acuity and color perception. The job requires 10% sitting and 90% standing or walking.

The employee may participate in physical restraint of patients.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

STATEMENT OF UNDERSTANDING AND ACCEPTANCE:
I have read and understand the above job description of the position I am accepting and agree to fulfill these and other duties as assigned. I acknowledge that the description may be changed, but I will be informed of these changes.

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