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Position Title: Licensed Practical Nurse FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: Clinical Nurse Manager or Designee POSITION SUMMARY: Provides nursing care to patients within scope of professional practice and license.  Administers medications and treatments. Observes and reports any unusual happenings to Registered Nurse or Physician. Starting Job Rate $26.81/hour; after probation $29.79/hour. The posted wage is in accordance with the respective collective bargaining agreement. JOB SPECIFICATIONS REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Certification/Licensure: • Current State of Hawaii LPN licensure. • Current BLS certification • Annual completion of CPR and competencies requirements. • Successful completion of the medication test within 3 weeks of the start of orientation. Education: • Completion of a program for licensed practical nursing, or its equivalent. Skills/Experience: • Must be able to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. • Familiarity with standard hospital procedures. • Ability to safely and effectively manage patients’ mobility. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Skills/Experience: • One (1) year acute, rehab and/or home health care experience as a LPN. EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, WORK AIDS USED Nursing supplies and equipment.  Records and forms. Automated system for documentation and other related patient care activities.