Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Medical Intermediate

Health Here; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Education reimbursement

Shift differentials

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Health Here in Springfield, MO is seeking an experienced LPN to deliver direct patient care on a cardiac unit, covering CHF, chest pain, pre-procedural care, and post-angiography needs.

Utilize telemetry, pacemaker care, and medication management while coordinating with the care team to maintain patient rights and confidentiality. Offers competitive benefits, sign-on bonuses, education reimbursement, and rotating shifts including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program with current LPN license and certifications (LPN-IV and BLS).
• Open to new or experienced LPNs.
• Strong clinical skills in telemetry, pacemaker care, post-angiography, and medication management.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a cardiac unit handling CHF, chest pain, pre-CABG/TAVR, and post-angiography care.
• Monitor telemetry, care for pacemakers and IVCs, manage medication drips, and support outcomes.
• Evaluate patient conditions and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize care.

Skills

Telemetry

Pacemaker care

Post-angiography

Medication management

Education

LPN license

LPN-IV

BLS certification

Job description

Role Overview: Utilizes the nursing process to deliver patient care, ensuring professional accountability and evaluating the effectiveness of care provided by team members. Coordinates patient care with other departments, maintaining patient rights and confidentiality, and aligns duties with organizational standards and values.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a cardiac unit specializing in CHF, chest pain, drug loading, pre-CABG, pre-TAVR, angio with stents, and overflow patients.
• Monitor telemetry, care for pacemakers and IVCs, post-angiography care, and manage medication drips.
• Evaluate patient conditions and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program with current LPN license and appropriate certifications, including LPN-IV and BLS.
• Open to new or experienced LPNs.
• Strong clinical skills in telemetry, pacemaker care, post-angiography, and medication management.

Additional Details:

Offers competitive benefits, sign-on bonuses based on experience, education reimbursement, shift and weekend differentials, and opportunities for professional growth. Works rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays.