Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Company: UofL Health- Frazier Rehabilitation Hospital - Bro
Location: Louisville
Posted on: October 29, 2024
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Job Description:
Description
UofL Health, Frazier Rehabilitation Hospital -- Brownsboro
A new 40-bed, 55,000-square-foot, two-story inpatient acute
rehabilitation hospital operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and
UofL Health is more than a job. It's a chance to be a vital member
of an interdisciplinary team caring for people who need continued
care to recover completely. You have specialized skills and our
patients in the Louisville area need them! If you are an
enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to
superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to
serve our community, we invite you to apply!
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Benefits:
- - - - - - - - - Various shift availabilities
- - - - - - - - - Tuition assistance/reimbursement
- - - - - - - - - Low nurse-to-patient ratios
- - - - - Expansive benefit package for eligible employees
- - - - - - - - - Professional development and advancement
opportunities
- - - - - - - - - Targeted approach to career development
- - - - - - - - - Strong interdisciplinary teamwork
opportunities
- - - - - - - - - Superior quality patient outcomes
- - - - - - - - - Supportive leadership and culture
What you will do in this role:
Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct
administration based on the age and clinical condition of the
patient
Performs patient care considering needs specific to the standard of
care for patient's age; includes geriatric and general inpatient
rehabilitation patients
Under the supervision of the R.N., assists with the assessment on
all patients and reassessments as per policy. - Identifies and
initiates appropriate rehabilitation nursing interventions
Under the supervision of the R.N., performs timely and accurate QI
assessments
Carry out the plan of care as indicated by the patient's needs and
response to treatment; evaluates overall plan daily for
effectiveness; updates interdisciplinary care plan accordingly
based on changes in patient's condition and individual needs
Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves
patient/family in the formation of the plan of care
Demonstrates ability to adequately assess and reassess pain. -
Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. - Educates the
patient and family regarding pain management
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
UofL Health - Frazier Rehabilitation Hospital - Brownsboro strives
to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we
serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation
programs. Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and
specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery
journey. We offer customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to
the individual needs of those recovering from stroke, brain injury,
neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation,
and orthopedic injury.
Graduate of accredited licensed practical/ vocational nurse
program
-Current state licensure as Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse
CPR/BCLS certification. ACLS preferred
-IV Certified required or obtained within 6 months highly
preferred
Minimum six months' Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care
setting preferred
Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal
skills
UofL Health - Frazier Rehabilitation Hospital - Brownsboro strives
to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we
serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation
programs. Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and
specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery
journey. We offer customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to
the individual needs of those recovering from stroke, brain injury,
neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation,
and orthopedic injury.
Keywords: UofL Health- Frazier Rehabilitation Hospital - Bro, Owensboro , Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Healthcare , Louisville, Kentucky
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