InGenesis is seeking an LPN/LVN to work with at Wright Patterson AFB within the Internal Medicine clinic.If you meet the qualifications outlined below, apply today and we'll reach out to answer any questions you may have.
Responsibilities and Duties
•Initiate, perform, and complete assigned duties in providing care to variable patient populations.
•Complete assigned patient care based on the patient's conditions, use judgment in selecting the appropriate order and sequence of procedures and treatments, and accurately recognize, report, and record relevant patient information.
•Observe, identify, and respond to the patient's needs for care, including medication, equipment-assisted care, and patient/family education.
•Prepare and administer prescribed medications (oral, topical, subcutaneous, intramuscular, and/or intravenous) and perform treatments according to established policies/procedures.
•Recognize urgent or emergent patient care situations, seek assistance from the RN and/or MD/DO, and initiate appropriate emergency interventions as directed.
•Perform support duties for complex diagnostic tests and/or specialized practices or procedures, which include preparing the patient, assisting in the diagnostic examination, preparing, and handling specialized instruments or other specialized equipment, and monitoring the patient's condition before, during, and following the procedure.
•Orient peers and ancillary personnel to the unit policies and procedures, skills, and standards of practice.
•Integrate healthy work environment principles that result in improved patient healthcare delivery, education of patients and their families, and employee satisfaction.
•Performs other administrative functions directed by mission needs.
Education
•Graduate from an accredited community college, junior college, university, or vocational nursing program approved by the appropriate State agency and accredited by one of the following accrediting bodies at the time the program was completed:
oThe National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) or
othe Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
License/certification
•Current, full, active, and unrestricted license as a practical (LPN)or vocational nurse (LVN) with no limitations, stipulations, or pending adverse actions) to practice nursing as a licensed practical or vocational nurse.
•Current BLS and CPR certifications.
Experience
•One (1) year of practical or vocational nursing experience within internal or family medicine practice
•Knowledge of computer operations and proficiency in the use of basic word processing, data entry, and automated medical records.
EEO Statement:
InGenesis is proud to be an affirmative action employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation in the hiring process, please let us know by visiting our website at https://www.ingenesis.com/careers/site-accommodations
Company Statement:
InGenesis is one of the largest staffing firms in the industry and is among the largest diversity-owned healthcare staffing firms in North America. InGenesis is dedicated to placing people in positions that preserve life, improve lives, and inspire others. This does not happen without passionate people: skilled colleagues who are motivated to create innovative solutions and deliver superior service to our clients. InGenesis counts almost half of the Fortune 500 in our nearly 300 clients, including clients in the healthcare, life sciences, higher education and pharma industries.