Licensed Practical Nurse or Graduate LPN Telemetry

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Mental Health Association of Rochester is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to provide patient care under supervision, applying the nursing process to ensure quality and safety.

Responsibilities include coordinating with interdisciplinary teams, upholding patient rights, and managing complex conditions such as infections, wounds, pneumonia, COPD, diabetes, and post-surgical recovery. New grads welcome with BLS certification or within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
• Current LPN license and IV certification per state requirements.
• Basic Life Support certification (American Heart Association) or completed within 30 days of hire.
• Experience preferred but not required; new grads welcome.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient care with interdisciplinary teams.
• Maintain patient rights and confidentiality.
• Manage infections, wounds, and chronic conditions (e.g., infections, pneumonia, COPD, diabetes).
• Support patients undergoing surgical procedures, outpatient infusions, chemo, and anti-coagulation therapies.

Skills

Team coordination

Patient confidentiality

Communication

Education

LPN license

IV certification

Job description

Seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to provide patient care under supervision, utilizing the nursing process to ensure quality care and patient safety.

Responsibilities Include

• Coordinating patient care with interdisciplinary teams
• Maintaining patient rights and confidentiality
• Managing complex diagnoses and acute/chronic conditions such as infections, wound care, pneumonia, sepsis, COPD, diabetes, and post-surgical recovery
• Supporting patients requiring surgical procedures, outpatient infusions, chemo, and anti-coagulation therapies

Qualifications And Skills

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program
• Current LPN license and valid IV certification per state requirements
• Basic Life Support certification (American Heart Association) or completed within 30 days of hire
• Experience preferred but not required; new grads welcome

Key duties: Provide compassionate, professional patient care, collaborate with team members, and ensure adherence to licensing and safety standards.