Healogics is hiring a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the Wound Care Center in Hackensack, NJ!
Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Provider, the Wound Care Center Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides wound-related and other basic nursing care to the center’s patients according to all the WCC and hospital policies and procedures, care and safety protocols, and Clinical Services Practice Guidelines.
All Healogics employees must perform their job responsibilities according to all Healogics policies, Hospital policies, as well as to accrediting organizations, federal and state regulation, and to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines, as applicable.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Responsibilities:
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Under the direction of the RN/Provider, provides wound-related patient care according to Basic Life Support (BLS) and approved and hospital protocols, Policies & Procedures.
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Assist in vein clinic as assigned after Healogics Vein Clinic training completed.
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May assist with intake and discharge.
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May provide assistance with case management under the direction of RN, in accordance with state regulations.
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Gathers patient information.
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Gathers necessary equipment and supplies for the RN or provider.
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Reports quality of care issues to Clinical Nurse Manager.
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Communicates as needed with all team members regarding therapeutic interventions, to ensure quality of care.
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Performs hyperbaric oxygen therapy related duties, as needed, after completing the required Healogics hyperbaric training.
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May perform hyperbaric safety director duties after completing the required Healogics hyperbaric safety director training.
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May function as a Documentation Assistant (scribe) in accordance with Healogics policy
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Performs other duties as delegated.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Education and Experience Requirements:
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High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED)
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Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program/state approved educational program
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Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in the state of practice -to maintain throughout the duration of employment in the position
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Wound care experience preferred
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Demonstrated competency in BLS (Basic Life Support)
The Licensed Practical Nurse will be joining a team of compassionate Wound Specialists that have touched the lives of more than 2.5 million people, preserving dignity and restoring hope. Healogics also offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and more, including:
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Positively impact patients’ quality of life and see patients through their entire healing journey
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Comprehensive Clinical Wound Care Training
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Dedicated Clinical Leadership Resources
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