Licensed Practical Nurse (Casual Pool)

The Hospital - Nursing

Posted on 02/07/2013

JOB SUMMARY:

 The Licensed Practical Nurse assumes the responsibility for patients on the inpatient unit to which he/she is assigned. Implements the therapeutic approaches required in care of physically, cognitively, emotionally, socially, behaviorally disabled pediatric, adolescent, and/or adult patients.  Performs all tasks necessary for the efficient and effective rehabilitation program and developmental learning milieu.

JOB RELATIONSHIPS: 

RESPONSIBLE TO: Charge Nurse, Director of  Nursing

WORKERS SUPERVISED:
 None 

QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION:   Current licensure as a licensed practical nurse is required with the following exception: A graduate practical nurse is required to have a temporary practice permit issued by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing. Upon expiration of this permit, must show evidence of a current Pennsylvania license as a practical nurse.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:   Related clinical experience is preferred.

Send resume to:

Nicole Garcia
Director of Nursing
The Children's Institute of Pittsburgh
1405 Shady Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15217

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No phone calls, please. The Children's Institute iof Pittsburgh s an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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