License Practical Nurse (LPN-Nursing)

Job SummaryUnder general supervision, performs a wide variety of professional level of nursing duties for patients served in the clinical areas noted below.EducationEducation TypeProgram of StudyRequired/PreferredHigh School Diploma or G.E.D.High SchoolRequiredAccredited ProgramRegistered Nurse (RN)RequiredAssociate's degreeRegistered Nurse (RN)PreferredBachelor's degreeRegistered Nurse (RN)PreferredExperienceNumber of YearsType of ExperienceRequired/Preferred≥2NursingPreferredCertification & Licensures4N & 4S & 4WCertification/Licensure TypeRequired/PreferredRegistered Nurse (RN),with Authorization to Practice in the State of TexasRequiredBasic Life Support (BLS) CertificationRequired*Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) CertificationRequired**NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) CertificationRequired***Must obtain within ninety (90) days of start date**Must obtain within one (1) year of start date5N & 5SCertification/Licensure TypeRequired/PreferredRegistered Nurse (RN),with Authorization to Practice in the State of TexasRequiredBasic Life Support (BLS) CertificationRequired*Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) CertificationRequired***Must obtain within ninety (90) days of start date**Must obtain within one (1) year of start dateCDUCertification/Licensure TypeRequired/PreferredRegistered Nurse (RN),with Authorization to Practice in the State of TexasRequiredBasic Life Support (BLS) CertificationRequired*Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) CertificationRequired**NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) CertificationRequired***Must obtain within ninety (90) days of start date**Must obtain within one (1) year of start date6NCertification/Licensure TypeRequired/PreferredRegistered Nurse (RN),with Authorization to Practice in the State of TexasRequiredBasic Life Support (BLS) CertificationRequired*Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) CertificationRequired***Must obtain within ninety (90) days of start date**Must obtain within one (1) year of start date6SCertification/Licensure TypeRequired/PreferredRegistered Nurse (RN),with Authorization to Practice in the State of TexasRequiredBasic Life Support (BLS) CertificationRequired*Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) CertificationRequired**NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) CertificationRequired***Must obtain within ninety (90) days of start date**Must obtain within one (1) year of start dateMed Surg - SouthCertification/Licensure TypeRequired/PreferredRegistered Nurse (RN),with Authorization to Practice in the State of TexasRequiredBasic Life Support (BLS) CertificationRequired*Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) CertificationRequired***Must obtain within ninety (90) days of hire**Required for Charge Nurse Only; Preferred for Staff NurseEDCertification/Licensure TypeRequired/PreferredRegistered Nurse (RN),with Authorization to Practice in the State of TexasRequiredBasic Life Support (BLS) CertificationRequired*Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) CertificationRequired**Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) CertificationRequired**Pediatric Advances Life Support (PALS) CertificationorEmergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) CertificationRequired**Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) CertificationRequired**Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) CertificationPreferred*Must obtain within ninety (90) days of start date**Must obtain within one (1) year of start dateICU & Tower ICUCertification/Licensure TypeRequired/PreferredRegistered Nurse (RN),with Authorization to Practice in the State of TexasRequiredBasic Life Support (BLS) CertificationRequired*Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) CertificationRequired**Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) CertificationRequired**Pediatric Advances Life Support (PALS) CertificationorEmergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) CertificationRequired**NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) CertificationRequired***Must obtain within ninety (90) days of start date**Must obtain within one (1) year of start date