Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Evening Shift
Description:
This position will be working in the Emergency Department at Mount Carmel St. Ann\'s three 12-hour shifts per week from Noon - 12:30am with rotating weekends and holidays.
Interested candidates are welcome to submit a resume to Laura Mangia, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner, at
Why Mount Carmel?
With five hospitals , over 60 free-standing outpatient clinics , a college of nursing , a Medicare Advantage plan , and extensive outreach and community wellness programs, Mount Carmel Health System serves more than a million patients in central Ohio each year, and we\'ve been a pillar of this community for more than 130 years. As a proud member of Trinity Health , one of the nation\'s largest Catholic healthcare delivery systems, our network of caring spans 22 states, 94 hospitals, and 133,000 colleagues nationwide.
We know that exceptional patient care starts with taking care of our colleagues, so we invest in great people and all that we ask in return is that you come to work ready to make a difference and do the right thing.
What we offer:
Competitive compensation and benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Retirement savings account with employer match starting on day one
Generous paid time off programs
Employee recognition incentive program
Tuition/professional development reimbursement
Discounted tuition and enrollment opportunities\' at the Mount Carmel College of Nursing
Why Columbus?
The nation\'s 14th largest city, Columbus, Ohio is one of the fastest growing major metropolitan areas in the Midwest - ranked for population growth, for job growth, for wage growth, and real estate market. And with a vibrant blend of professional sports, world-class attractions, creative cuisines, and a flourishing music and arts scene, you\'ll never be found wanting for entertainment and experiences to call your own in Columbus. Learn more at !
About the job:
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), within the scope of the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, will provide administrative support and care in an atmosphere sensitive to each person\'s physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs. The Licensed Practical Nurse, functioning in the spirit of teamwork, under the direction of a provider or Registered Nurse is accountable for the delivery of patient care utilizing the Nursing Process within the standards, policies, procedures, and guidelines of the Organization.
What you will do:
Clinical:
Measure and record vital signs
Record patient interview and history
Provide approved patient education materials upon direction of provider or RN
Prepare patient for examinations, routine screening tests, and procedures
Assist the provider or RN with procedures as needed
Perform phlebotomy and obtains lab specimens as ordered
Perform testing to meet regulatory requirements as ordered
Perform point of care testing as ordered
Perform EKGs as ordered
Prepare and administer medications (no IV medications) based on written provider order
Change dressings as ordered
Remove sutures/staples as ordered
Assist in emergency situations under the direction of the provider.
Maintain a clean, well-stocked patient care area
Abide by all federal mandates
Maintain patient confidentiality and abides by all HIPAA guidelines
Administrative:
Screen, refer, route and place phone calls
Document patient care observation and activities according to professional standards and procedures.
Prepare patient charts for appointment: files results of tests, procedures and ensures chart completeness.
Request previous medical records
Schedule appointments and tests: pre-certify patients for insurance coverage; set up referral contacts; review requisitions (labs and x-rays) for completeness
Prepare and organize department: inspects exam rooms for cleanliness and equipment for condition.
Stock supplies as needed
Timely and accurately maintain required logs and records
Attend required in-service training
Maintain continuing education units as appropriate
What we are looking for:
Graduate of an accredited School of Practical Nursing
Current license in good standing to practice as a practical nurse in the State of Ohio, IV certification required
One to two years previous experience preferred
Effective Communication Skills
Current BLS/CPR and maintain current certification
Demonstrates skills and abilities in clinical and administrative areas including phlebotomy, office lab testing, patient care, injections, vitals and EKG.
Exceptional customer service skills
Must be able to work as a member of a team
Ability to work with limited supervision and to make decisions based on established policies and procedures.
Basic computer skills required, previous experience with EMR preferred
Mount Carmel and all its affiliates are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, physical disability or any other classification protected under local, state or federal law.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.
Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.