About Akron Children's HospitalAkron Children's Hospital has been caring for children since 1890, and our pediatric specialties are ranked among the nation's best by U.S. News & World Report. With two hospital campuses, regional health centers and more than 50 primary and specialty care locations throughout Ohio, we're making it easier for today's busy families to find the high-quality care they need. In 2020, our health care system provided more than 1.1 million patient encounters. We also operate neonatal and pediatric units in the hospitals of our regional health care partners. Every year, our Children's Home Care Group nurses provide thousands of in-home visits, and our School Health nurses manage clinic visits for students from preschool through high school. With our Quick Care Online virtual visits and Akron Children's Anywhere app, we're here for families whenever and wherever they need us. Learn more at .OUR PROMISESTo treat every child as we would our ownTo treat others as they would like to be treatedTo turn no child away for any reasonWe are seeking people who are committed to fostering a diverse environment in which patients, family and staff from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed, included and can thrive.Full-time, 36 hours/weekVariable day shift Monday thru Friday, rotating SaturdaysOnsite$2,000 Sign on bonus [taxable] availableSummary:Assist in assessing, planning, and delivering care to patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse and or Provider to provide basic bedside care within prescribed limitations for hospital patients of all ages.Responsibilities:Assist in the collection of patient data for analysis by an RN or ProviderObserves patient and reports any unusual conditions to professional staffAdministers medications and observes patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatmentsPerforms routine laboratory testingProvides education and information to patients and family membersParticipates in the departmental orientation of new employees in a positive manner, shares knowledge, experiences, and provides guidance when assignedMaintains complete and up-to-date documentation and files at all timesAdheres to National Patient Safety Goals as outlined by JCAHOPerforms other assigned task to promote efficient practice operation and contribute to the provision of quality patient careOther duties assignedOther information:Technical ExpertiseExcellent customer serviceProficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) preferredEPIC or similar EMR software preferredExcellent verbal and written communication skills requiredPrevious Physician Office experience preferredAbility to perform Phlebotomy preferredEducation and ExperienceEducation: Graduate from an accredited practical or vocational nursing program. Current Ohio License as a Licensed Practical NurseCertification: BLS (through American Heart Association AHA).Years of experience: Minimum 1 year of related nursing experience preferredYears of experience supervising: N/AFull TimeFTE: 0.900000Status: OnsiteAkron Children's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities.EEO is the law, please click/copy paste the link below to learn more:https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088EEOCKnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdfAkron Children's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities.EEO is the law, please click/copy paste the link below to learn more:http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeocselfprint_poster.pdf