Overview:
Join our Orthopedic specialty care Team!
* Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse
* Schedule: Part-Time 24 7p - 7a
* Department: Orthopedic specialty care
* Location: Forsyth Medical Center - Winston Salem, NC
Unit Description: Ortho and Spine Specialty care unit is a 39 bed newly renovated unit that specializes in total joint replacements, orthopedic condition management, spine surgery/procedures, complicated headaches and retractable migraines.
* Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision starting on your first day, retirement, PTO)
* Newly Renovated unit with updated equipment and technology
* Have a Disease-Specific Care Certification (DSC) through Joint Commission
Remarkable Care. Remarkable Careers.
Qualifications:
* Education: High School Diploma or GED, required. Graduate of accredited Practical Nursing Program
* Experience: One year of relevant experience, preferred.
* Licensure/Certification:
* Appropriate state LPN license, required.
* NC state approved curricula for restrictive interventions (facility specific) within 3 months of hire for Emergency Departments and Behavioral Health units, required.
* CPI certification within 3 months of hire for Behavioral Health departments, required.
* Additional Skills (required):
* Computer skills, Phone call etiquette and Organizational Skills
* Ability to comprehend policies and procedures and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.
* Behavioral Health units' requirements only
* Ability to intervene in a therapeutic manner for behavior patterns demonstrated by patients with a mental illness, personality disorder, substance abuse or developmental disabilities.
* Knowledge of psychiatric medications, side effects and treatment interventions, knowledge of psychiatric diagnosis, mental health concepts, and evidence based therapeutic interventions and treatments. CPI certification within three months.
* Ability to establish and maintain control of violent patients, defend self and others against violent assaults, ability to react appropriately in psychiatric crises, ability use violent and non-violent restraints per policy and procedure.
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