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LPN/Hospital/UKHC

LPN/Hospital/UKHC

locationFayette County, Lexington, KY, USA
PublishedPublished: 9/17/2024
Full Time

Job Title
LPN/Hospital/UKHC


Requisition Number
NR12935


Working Title
LPN/Eastern State Hospital/Wendell 2


Department Name
H1050:ESH Nursing Services


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Grade Level
08


Salary Range
$19.00-30.09/hour


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education

LPN



Required Related Experience

0 yrs



Required License/Registration/Certification

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Kentucky Licensure



Physical Requirements

Requires handling of average weights or objects up to 25 pounds with some sitting, standing, or walking.



Shift

7p-7:30a. Three 12-hour shifts per week with some weekends and holidays.



Job Summary

Wendell 2 is a 28 bed, coed unit located at Eastern State Hospital. The LPN is a member of the multidisciplinary ambulatory team who is responsible for patient care, patient satisfaction, and clinical outcomes. The LPN performs the duties for which they are trained such as starting IVs, simple wound dressings, and notifying the RN or LIP with any changes or abnormalities in the patient’s condition.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

None



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

None



Deadline to Apply
09/23/2024


Our University Community


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As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.