Licensed Practical Nurse - Bethlehem, PA, United States - St. Luke's University Health Network

Description

Luke's are our most valuable asset Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.

Nurses are pivotal to providing the care that is needed and demanded in our communities. Luke's, we are proud to be the forerunners of that higher quality standard. Our philosophy and professional practice model are our commitment to safe, compassionate and quality patient centered care. Nursing uniquely leaves a lasting impression on patients and families who rely on these skills.

Luke's, PCRAFT values are the guiding core principles of our health care team and the qualities we strive for with every encounter.

Pride, caring, respect, accountability, flexibility and teamwork are the qualities our team will deliver every time.

Luke's Acute Rehabilitation Center (ARC) is the region's leading choice for inpatient rehabilitation, offering a full spectrum of rehabilitation services for individuals who have experienced a serious illness or injury.

Through an intensive, individualized treatment program involving speech, physical and occupational therapies, patients can re-learn or develop the skills to live as independently as possible and regain their sense of well-being and function.

The ideal Nursing candidate must be able to provide specialized rehab care for patients with various diagnoses and treatment needs.

Patient care is driven by a multidisciplinary team, utilizing a patient centered approach, clinical excellence, and patient safety as our guide to patient outcomes.

Hospital Locations - openings may vary by campus availability:

• SHIFT DETAILS:

Positions may be available on various shifts including weekend program options and per diem.
Full time, 36 or 40 hours per week
Part time, less than 36 hours per week
Holiday and weekend requirements per unit and company policies
Per Diem, minimum of 2 shifts/month. Ability to complete initial 7 business days of classroom orientation followed by unit orientation.

Provides nursing care through the nursing process, assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, evaluates and documents the effects of care.
Works cooperatively with ancillary, nursing and other patient-team personnel to maintain standards for professional nursing practice.
Maintains confidentiality of all materials handled within the Network/ Entity as well as the proper release of information.
Demonstrates/models the Network's Service Excellence Standards of Performance in interactions with all customers (internal and external).
Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding attendance and dress code.
Administers medications within scope, performs phlebotomy as directed by Physician or Advanced Practitioner. Assists the health care provider with special procedures, treatment of injuries and physical examinations.
Demonstrates ability to confidentially use the Electronic Medical Record systems to accurately enter and complete data.
Assumes and reports to the RN changes in resident/patient condition. Assists with admission/ transfer/discharge of residents/patients.
Demonstrates/models the Network's Service Excellence Standards of Performance in interactions with all customers (internal and external).
Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding attendance and dress code.


TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

RN:
Minimum of one year nursing experience required. RNs with less than 1 year of experience please see our internship page
Graduate of accredited Pennsylvania nursing school for LPN. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.