LPN

Company: Astria Health
Location: Sunnyside
Posted on: May 13, 2022

Job Description:

JOB QUALIFICATIONS + Experience: Minimum three years' experience working in a multi-physician practice preferred. + Education: Graduate of an accredited LPN program. + Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Critical thinking skills and judgement. Ability to work in a team-oriented environment. Knowledge of nursing principles, standards of care and HIPAA. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. + Licenses/Registrations/Certifications: Current WA State LPN license.Current BLS. ACLS required within 3 months of hire. JOB SUMMARY The Licensed Practical Nurse provides direct patient care under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The work requires regular and recurring physical exertion such as standing or walking for prolonged periods of time; frequent bending, reaching, stooping, crouching and stretching required during the normal course of the day. The employee must exert 10-20 pounds of force constantly to move objects and must frequently lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds.Requires frequent repetitive hand/wrist motions and finger manipulation. Requires normal/corrected vision and hearing to normal range. The work involves recurring exposure to moderate risks which require special safety and health precautions and the use of Personal Protective Equipment; risks such as exposure to contagious diseases, contaminated bodily fluids, sharp instruments, and other contaminants.

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