Job Title
LPN/Hospital/UKHC
Requisition Number
NR12936
Working Title
LPN/Eastern State Hospital/Wendell 2
Department Name
H1050:ESH Nursing Services
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
08
Salary Range
$19.00-30.09/hour
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
LPN
Required Related Experience
0 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Kentucky Licensure
Physical Requirements
Requires handling of average weights or objects up to 25 pounds with some sitting, standing, or walking.
Shift
7p-7:30a. Three 12-hour shifts per week with some weekends and holidays.
Job Summary
Wendell 2 is a 28-bed, co-ed unit at Eastern State Hospital. The LPN is a member of the multidisciplinary ambulatory team who is responsible for patient care, patient satisfaction, and clinical outcomes. The LPN performs the duties for which they are trained such as starting IVs, simple wound dressings, and notifying the RN or LIP with any changes or abnormalities in the patient’s condition.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
None
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
None
Deadline to Apply
12/01/2024
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