LPN Extern
Mission Health
Asheville, NCFresher1h agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
The LPN Extern role at Mission Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare, offers an opportunity to join the nursing team and utilize developing skills to provide safe and compassionate patient care. As you progress in your LPN-LVN program, you will have opportunities to engage in more complex procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist patients with ADLs (Activities of Daily Living), monitor vital signs, and support patient mobility and comfort.
- Perform nursing tasks such as wound care, catheter management, and non-medicated procedures as skills develop.
- Document patient information, observations, and changes, and communicate updates promptly to the nursing team.
- Educate patients and families about their care plans and prepare them for recovery.
- Maintain a clean and safe patient environment by following safety protocols, managing equipment, and responding to patient needs.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date)
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date)
- (CNA) Certified Nursing Assistant
- Enrolled in an LPN program
Qualifications
- (CNA) Certified Nursing Assistant
- Enrolled in LPN program
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (obtained within 30 days of employment start date)
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (obtained within 90 days of employment start date)