LPN Free-Standing Emergency Department

• Interviews patients to gather relevant information and makes an initial assessment
• Enters patient data in the electronic medical record
• Observes general and specific physical and behavioral signs and symptoms
• Provides direct patient care, evaluates outcomes
• Monitors patient’s vital signs
• Performs routine diagnostic/laboratory/therapeutic treatment procedures
• Obtains medical specimens and cultures
• Ensures adequate stock of supplies and properly functioning equipment
• Assists staff and physicians with procedures
• Performs patient discharge activities
• Provides reinforcement of information and education through review of discharge instructions
• Performs nursing handoff to receiving facilities
• Transports patients in a manner conducive to patient safety and comfort
• Treats patients, visitor, and staff with courtesy and respect

• Graduation from an accredited Practical Nursing program (or equivalent recognized military training)
• Possession of a current Washington State license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse
• Current healthcare provider BLS certification
• Quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire

One year of related clinical work experience is preferred

• Health/dental/vision
• FSA
• Matching retirement plans
• Paid time off
• Tuition assistance
• Adoption assistance