(Archived) Med Surg LPN/LVN

Summary: The Medical Surgical Licensed Practical Nurse shall provide services in accordance with established standards, principals and ethics of the profession at Madigan Army Medical Center (Ft Lewis) providing health care services to a diverse population. Minimum Qualifications: (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.) •Graduate from an accredited community college, junior college, college, university or vocational nursing program approved by the appropriate State agency and accredited by one of the following accrediting bodies at the time the program was completed by the applicant: The National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). •Possess and maintain a current, active, valid, unrestricted practical nursing license in at least one U.S. state, District of Columbia, Commonwealth, territory or jurisdiction. All licenses shall be unencumbered and remain in effect during employment. The Contractor shall provide the COR prime source verification of the nursing license, documentation shall include state, license number, expiration date, me1hod of verification, and names of verifying official. •A minimum of one year experience in the past three years in the required specialty. Qualifying experience includes nursing care work in a hospital, outpatient clinic, nursing home, or other supervised medical, nursing, or patient care facility that provided a practical knowledge of human body structure and sterile techniques and procedures, performing such duties as providing pre- and post-operative patient care, assisting surgeons and registered nurses in including passing instruments, maintaining sterile conditions, and draping and positioning patients and setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus •Shall have and maintain current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS). Certification must be by American Heart Association specifically stating it is for healthcare providers and will be renewed every two years. Chenega Corporation and family of companies is an EOE. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled Native preference under PL 93-638. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.