Position Details
Position Information
Recruitment/Posting Title | Senior Licensed Practical Nurse |
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Job Category | Staff & Executive - Healthcare - Nursing |
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Department | UBHC-Club/Cherry Hill |
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Overview | Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care (UBHC), established in 1971, offers a full continuum of evidence-based behavioral health and addiction services for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors throughout New Jersey. UBHC's 1,060 experienced behavioral health professionals and support staff are dedicated to treatment, prevention, and education. Specialty services include the New Jersey suicide prevention helpline and peer help lines for police, veterans, active military, teachers, mothers of special needs children, and child protective service workers. |
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Posting Summary | Rutgers The State University is seeking a Senior Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the Cherry Hill Outpatient Services within Rutgers University Behavioral Healthcare.
The LPN provides technical nursing care to child through adult populations. Performs treatments and procedures within established guidelines. Provides a safe and comfortable environment for patients.
Among the key duties of this position are the following: - Provides direct care to patients within scope of practice.
- Takes vital signs including temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure on all patients and documents immediately in the EMR.
- Administers medications and parenteral therapy in accordance with established UBHC guidelines.
- Performs venipuncture as required.
- Collects and processes laboratory specimens.
- Follows National Patient Safety Goals in proper identification of patient before collecting specimens.
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Position Status | Part Time |
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Hours Per Week | 20 |
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Daily Work Shift | Day |
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FLSA | Nonexempt |
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Grade | 225 |
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Annual Minimum Salary | 63939.20 |
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Annual Mid Range Salary | 64979.20 |
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Annual Maximum Salary | 66934.40 |
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Standard Hours | 40.00 |
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Union Description | Teamsters 97 |
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Terms of Appointment | Staff - 12 month |
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Position Pension Eligibility | PERS |
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Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience | - Three (3) years of relevant experience as an LPN is required.
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Certifications/Licenses | - Possession of a valid and current registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of New Jersey.
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Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities | - Demonstrated competency in venipuncture techniques required.
- Demonstrated strong clinical nursing specialty, excellent communication skills, must be PC literate with proficiency in word processing and leadership abilities required.
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Posting Details
Posting Number | 24ST2252 |
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Regional Campus | Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) |
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City | Camden |
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State | NJ |
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Pre-employment Screenings
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.
Immunization Requirements
Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption.
Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law.
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