Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program; Consideration will be given for comparable education experience and successful licensure.
Licensure: Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining a current LPN license within the hiring state in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all State Board of Nursing requirements
Experience: Can be new or experienced LPN
Certifications: Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire
NOTE: one or more of the certifications below may be required based on the position/unit hired to, or acquisition of certification within department required timeframe:
•    ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
•    PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
•    PEARS (Pediatric Assessment Recognition and Stabilization)
•    S.T.A.B.L.E. (Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood Pressure, Lab Work, And Emotional Support) 
•    Six Assessment & Care Modules
•    Other unit-specific certifications as required
Physical Requirements/Demands: Stand/Walk most of the time on duty; significant amount of bending and stooping, as well as lifting and turning patients with assistance; push/pull/grip up to 50 pounds

Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred Certifications: IV Certification within 1 year of hire
 

Physical Requirements:

• Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis.                                                                                                                        

• Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift.                                                                                                                             

• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.