Job Information
Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center LPN APPLICANT in Harrodsburg, Kentucky
Job Summary
Under the supervision of Physician/Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to provide quality nursing care for assigned patients. Demonstrates a commitment to professional accountability and growth to maintain and expand knowledge and skills. Contributes to the achievement of the mission and philosophy of the Organization. Contributes to the effective operations of the Organization by demonstrating dependability in job performance. Exhibits the F.I.R.S.T. values (Friendliness, Innovation, Respect, Service, and Trust).
Working Conditions, Hazards and Physical Effort
Works in a well lighted, ventilated and air conditioned area. Often exposed to unpleasant odors, sights and sounds. Long periods of standing, walking, stooping, heavy lifting and bending are required. Risks exposure to disease, infection, physical strain and assault. Risks exposure to blood, body fluids, tissue, radiation and antineoplastic agents. Must be able to lift 25 lbs. independently.
Minimum Qualifications or Equivalents
Education: Has received the authorization to test letter from the Board of Nursing and made an appointment to take boards, Will revert to a Patient Care Tech if they fail the boards.
Experience: None.
Licenses, Certifications, and/or Registrations
Current LPN License in the state of Kentucky. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (successful completion within three [3] months of employment).