POSITION SUMMARY: Assists nursing staff in caring for hospitalized patients under supervision.
Requirements:
EDUCATION: Graduate from an accredited practical nursing school. CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: Current New Mexico LPN license and BLS Certification required. SKILLS: Must pass LPN skills competency checklist; LPN IV Therapy Certification preferred; fluent in English. EXPERIENCE: Six months of hospital experience required. SUPERVISION: Reports to Manager or Director. ENVIRONMENT: Exposure to bloodborne pathogens and infectious diseases; flexible working hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to handle emergencies, prolonged standing/walking, and heavy lifting.