Mercy Health
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Acute Rehab/ Med Surg Mercy Health St. (Finance)
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Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position
Functions under the rules/regulations of the State of Ohio, Kentucky or Illinois Nurse Practice Act and under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. She/he provides direct patient care, special treatments, and procedures at a professional level equivalent to her/his training. She/he provides care considering the age, growth and development and specific needs of the patient population on assigned unit(s). She/he assists in providing indirect care through various clerical or administrative duties as assigned by the registered nurse. Assignments are developed based on patient need and skill of staff and in accordance with the method of nursing practiced on the specific unit, and in compliance with hospital and nursing policies, procedures and standards. Those LPN's who meet the Ohio, Kentucky or Illinois Board of Nursing's qualifications and requirements, may administer oral, intramuscular, and subcutaneous medications and limited intravenous therapy.
Essential Job Functions
Employment Qualifications
Education Qualifications - List the minimum education, training, and experience required to perform the essential functions of the position.
Required Minimum Education:
Vocational/ Technical Degree
Specialty/Major:
Licensed Practical Nursing
Preferred Education:
Specialty/Major:
Licensing/ Certification - If registration, certification or licensure is required, include the name of the accrediting or licensing body.
Licensure/Certification Required:
OHIO: Current LPN License in the State of Ohio; BLS; IV Therapy card. KENTUCKY - Current Kentucky or Illinois LPN, LPNA or active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) issued license; BLS.
Licensure/Certification Preferred:
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Years and Type of Experience:
LORAIN ONLY: Three (3) to six (6) months experience required; ALL OTHER LOCATIONS: Up to a minimum of one year experience preferred.
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:
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Scheduled Weekly Hours:
16Work Shift:
Afternoons (United States of America)Department:
Acute RehabAll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, which is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com.