LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE

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    With a patient-centered culture, the Licensed Practical Nurse will -as directed by the RN and defined in the state's Scope of Practice- provide direct patient care, meeting the physical, age-specific, social, mental status, cultural and spiritual needs of the patients in accordance department guidelines.
    
  
  
  
  


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  POSITION QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
  
  
  
  
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    Education
    
    
    
    
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      Incumbent must be a graduate from a school of nursing.
      
    
    
    
    
  
  
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    Licensure and Certifications
    
    
    
    
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      Current West Virginia license, which is renewed on a yearly basis.
      
    
    
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      Must possess BLS certification within probationary period.
      
    
    
    
    
  
  
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    Experience
    
    
    
    
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      Effective interpersonal communication skills in order to effectively collaborate with registered nurses, physicians, and instruct patients and their families
      
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  

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