Licensed Practical Nurse - Medical Surgical Rehab

SLS Saint Luke's South Hospital, Inc.; Overland Park (KS); Sur place; USD 48 000 - 56 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical health plans

Tuition reimbursement

Leave/ PTO / Extended Sick Leave

Retirement contributions

Childcare center

Employee Assistance Program

Shared Governance

Résumé du poste

Saint Luke’s Health System in Kansas seeks an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse for our inpatient rehab unit. Under RN guidance, you will perform assessments, administer medications, and collaborate with therapists, providers and other care team members to support stroke, neuro, spine, transplant and trauma rehab patients.

The role requires KS LPN licensure with NURSYS, IV certification, and BLS; day shifts on a 3x/week schedule in a destination rehab center leveraging advanced technology.

Qualifications

• LPN licensure in Kansas (NURSYS) is required and verified.
• IV certification required.
• BLS certification required.

Responsabilités

• Utilizes the nursing process.
• Performs patient care.
• Delegates patient care tasks.
• Supervises other patient care staff.
• Consults with other health team members to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Adheres to policies, rules, guidelines and procedures.

Connaissances

IV Certification

BLS

Formation

Licensed Practical Nurse (KS) - NURSYS

Associate Degree

Description du poste

Job Description As a Licensed Practical Nurse for our inpatient rehab unit at our destination rehab center, you will provide care to a variety of conditions and treatment plans including; stroke, neuro, spine, transplant and trauma rehab patients. This medical surgical nurse position will practice at the top of the LPN licensure while adhering to the SLHS policies and procedures. With RN guidance and oversight, the LPN will perform assessments, administer medications, and more, while collaborating with various care team members including therapists, providers, and other ancillary departments. This is a great opportunity to work with leading technology and robotics in a new facility. Our rehab institute is a destination rehab center enhancing how we provide rehabilitation patient care in the Midwest.

IV certification required Shift: Full Time Days (6:45 AM - 7:15 PM, 3 shifts per week)

Responsibilities:

• Utilizes the nursing process
• Performs patient care
• Delegates patient care tasks
• Supervises other patient care staff.
• Consults with other members of the health care team when indicated to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Demonstrates proficiency and abides by policies, rules, guidelines, and procedures.

To be successful in the position, you will need to be flexible, adaptable, open to feedback and eager to learn. Rehab experience is a plus, but not required. Experience with Dialysis, Transplant or Neuro preferred, but not required. Strong communication with a desire to work with a care team to provide patient care is important. We are looking for a strong team player who is passionate about nursing and wants to develop relationships with their patients.

Why Saint Luke’s? We value our nurses’ knowledge, experience, and expertise to improve patient outcomes and provide quality care. Our nurses are compensated fairly for their hard work and dedication to our patients, we offer competitive salaries and benefits packages to all eligible employees:

• Medical health plans
• Tuition reimbursement
• Leave of Absence, PTO, Extended Sick Leave, and various Welfare plans
• Retirement contributions
• Childcare center
• Employee Assistance Program
• Shared Governance, Unit Based Project, Career Advancement

Job Requirements

• Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year
• Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross
• IV Certification - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS)
• Licensed Practical Nurse (KS) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS)
• Associate Degree

Job Details Full Time Day (United States of America)

Saint Luke’s Health System includes 18 hospitals and campuses across the Kansas City region, home care and hospice, behavioral health care, dozens of physician practices, a life care senior living community, and more.

Find out more about what Saint Luke’s offers: http://www.saintlukeskc.org/about-saint-lukes