Lpn Suture/ortho Specialist - Emergency Services

Nationwide Children's Hospital

Main Campus, OH, United States
Base: $26.50ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
Suture and orthopedic injury care
Pediatric and selected adult patients
Emergency and urgent care setting
Provides technical nursing care to acute and chronically ill children from birth to 21 years and selected adult patients under the direction of an RN Care Manager

Job Summary

  • Provides technical nursing care to acute and chronically ill children from birth to 21 years and selected adult patients under the direction of an RN Care Manager.
  • Assists in the evaluation, treatment, and follow-up care of patients with minor and major cutaneous trauma, as well as orthopedic injuries under the direction of Emergency Medicine or Urgent Care Practitioners.
  • Engages in the 'workplace community' by functioning as a team member to support patient care and participating in quality improvement initiatives.

Matching Summary

Provides technical nursing care to acute and chronically ill children from birth to 21 years and selected adult patients under the direction of an RN Care Manager.

Salary

Base: $26.50/hr; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Suture and orthopedic injury care
  • Pediatric and selected adult patients
  • Emergency and Urgent Care setting
  • Therapeutic communication
  • Medication administration
  • Wound care and cast care instructions

Nice-to-have

  • Float position across multiple locations
  • Team member in workplace community
  • Educational opportunities for residents/students

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Practical Nurse in Ohio
  • Graduate of approved practical/vocational nursing school
  • Current BLS-CPR Certification
  • PEARS certification

Work Rights

Not specified

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