Rehab Licensed Practical Nurse NRH (TBI 3E) 36H Days/weekend rotation Job Listing at MedStar Medical Group in Washington, DC (Job ID req30797)

Description

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is a key member of the interdisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered acute nursing care to individuals with a variety of medical issues or who are preparing for or recovering from surgery. The LPN as a collaborative team member in partnership with and under the supervision of the registered nurse.
Education

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Graduate of an accredited School of Practical Nursing or completion of a pharmacology course required

• Must be quantifiable (i.e. minimum of one (1) year experience within a Rehabilitation or acute setting).
• New graduates considered based on student clinical experiences.

• LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure in the District of Columbia. required
• CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required
• Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit.

• The ideal candidate will have sound judgment skills with reference to Nursing ethical guidelines and patient care
• The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) must be compassionate towards patients and family members, have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, have excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a team of various medical professionals.