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At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence.

As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Bon Secours exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Bon Secours seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Outpatient Wound Care** **_– St Francis Medical Center_

Job Summary:

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) delivers safe and efficient care to patients using nursing interventions. The LPN is responsible for general clinical and clerical duties associated with direct and indirect patient care.

Essential Functions:

+ Collects and analyzes the assessment data, evaluates patient's condition, and collaborates with the provider to develop and maintain the patient's plan of care.

+ Provides education to patients, families, and staff members, as directed by the provider or manager.

+ Coordinates the care of the patient with other healthcare entities according to the patient's plan of care.

+ Administers medications consistent with the organizations policies and procedures, as well as the state requirements with which they are licensed in.

+ Other duties as assigned.

Education:

+ Completion of an accredited LPN (Licensed Practical Nursing) Program

Licensure/Certification:

+ Current state licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (required)

+ Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (required)

+ Wound Care Certification (preferred)

+ Hyperbaric Oxygen Certification (preferred)

Experience:

+ Recent experience in acute care and/or home health care (required)

+ Experience in Wound Care and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (preferred)

Training:

+ Wound Care Centers that offer HBOT will need successful completion of Undersea & Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS) approved 40-hour course within 6 months of hire and completion of written exam (required)

+ EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) training (preferred)

Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:

Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans

Prescription drug coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance w/AD&D

Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible

Paid time off

Educational Assistance

And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email [email protected] . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at [email protected]