LPN - Maternity / OB

Job Description

Job Description

An exciting career awaits you at Pomerene Hospital. We are currently looking for a LPN to join our Maternity / OB team. The shift will be from 6 : 00PM - 6 : 00AM, three shifts per week.

Pomerene Hospital, situated in Millersburg, Ohio, is a community-focused healthcare facility dedicated to providing quality medical services to the region. Known for its patient-centered approach, the hospital offers a range of services, including emergency and hospital medical care, surgical procedures, specialized treatments, as well as physician-based services. Pomerene Hospital plays a vital role in enhancing the well-being of its community, fostering a compassionate environment for patients and their families, serving out the mission of "caring for our community's health". Pomerene Hospital serves not only the local community but also residents from all neighboring counties.

As a nurse at Pomerene Hospital, it is our responsibility to support the mission and role of Pomerene Hospital within the organization and out in the community at all times. Pomerene nurses will demonstrate and support the hospital's mission, vision, values and strategic plan in a team-oriented environment. The nurse will perform all job duties in compliance with laws, regulations, accrediting agency standards, and related professional organization standards. Professionalism needs to be maintained throughout employment and includes physical appearance and behavioral presentation.

The LPN assigned to the Maternity / OB Department, will demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide safe, timely, effective, quality, age appropriate, culture appropriate, cost conscious, evidenced based care while utilizing the nursing process and holistic patient care. This includes, but is not limited to, assisting and obtaining patient vitals, charting, assessments, ordering tests, administering medications, drawing blood, EKG's, giving vaccinations, educating patients and calling in prescriptions. The LPN will utilize the nursing process to provide nursing care on an individualized basis according to organizational policies and procedures. As nurses, we will provide clinical leadership for patient care. Within the level of the nurse's qualifications, you may be assigned to work in other clinics based on patient census and staffing needs.

Essential Functions

• Moves throughout the facility as needed, appropriately assists in emergency drills and situations, and demonstrates the physical, clinical, and professional capacity to provide direct patient care as described in the tasks and duties of this position.
• Performs nursing duties at Health Professionals of Holmes County within appropriate scope of practice under the direction of the physician / provider.
• Provides appropriate patient and family education.
• Performs clerical / administrative tasks and duties as needed.
• Works cooperatively with unit staff, physicians / providers and ancillary departments.
• Maintains high standards for professional nursing practice.
• Performs all tasks and duties of this position according to department policy and procedure.
• Demonstrates commitment to Pomerene Hospital’s Values.

Competitive and Comprehensive Benefits

Education and Experience