LPN IV - Hamilton - Hyperbaric & Wound Care - FT/First Shift

Company: Kettering Health
Location: Batavia
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Overview:
Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it's by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach. -

Campus Overview:
Kettering Health Hamilton Kettering Health Hamilton, formerly Fort Hamilton Hospital, has been serving the Hamilton community for over 90 years. Leads the way to better health in the Butler County area, serving patients from -Fairfield, Oxford, Cincinnati, Middletown and surrounding communities. KH Hamilton offerings include maternity, emergency, the most advanced wound healing in Butler County, and a range of outpatient services. - In 2020, KH Hamilton received an "A" from the Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog, ranking among the safest hospitals in the United States.Full-service, community hospital -licensed -for -203 beds. -In 2020, KH Hamilton received several awards from Healthgrades: America's 250 Best Hospitals (2018-2020)America's 100 Best Pulmonary Care (2018-2020)Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award (2020)

Responsibilities & Requirements:
The LPN performs a wide variety of patient care duties in preparation for the physician consultation. -Physician assistance -in delivery of special patient needs and procedures, including minor surgery. -The LPN is responsible for:Takes blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respirationAssists patients any time need is apparent or as directed by physicianKeeps medical records in accordance to procedures and formsKeeps rooms stocked with adequate medical suppliesPrepares sterilization as requiredAny other duties relating to the business operation of the medical practice that may be assigned by the physician(s) or practice office manager.Job Requirements:Completed accredited program that meets nationally accepted standardsCurrent LPN license in the State of OhioCurrent CPR certificationExperience in medical environmentWillingness to accept orders and perform repetitive tasksAbility to communicate and relate well with office staff, ancillary departments and public, follow direction, accept orders and perform repetitive tasks, be patient, courteous and tactful.Able to work under time constraints, multi-task, and work autonomously with little direction.Must be able to maintain confidentiality

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