LPN

BHMG Baptist Health Medical Group Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Medical Group is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Vascular Surgery department in the St. Matthews area. This full-time role supports the health care team by performing designated patient care tasks under the supervision of the professional nurse.

The position emphasizes teamwork, patient safety, and quality care. LPN licensure is required; prior clinic experience and Basic Life Support are preferred, with computer skills beneficial for daily operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Graduation from an approved practical nursing program required.
• State-licensed practical nurse required.
• Clinic experience preferred.
• Computer skills preferred.
• Basic Life Support and other advanced training as appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Assist professional nurse in providing patient care and unit activities.
• Support the vascular surgery team and participate in designated patient care tasks.
• Contribute to a safe, efficient, and compassionate care environment for patients.

Skills

Basic Life Support

Clinic experience

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma

Graduation from an approved practical nursing program

Job description

Summary Job Description: Baptist Health Medical Group LPN Vascular Surgery St. Matthews area Full time/First shift Performs as a member of the health care team to assist the professional nurse in meeting the goal of individualized care by performing designated elements of patient care and/or unit activities.

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Minimum Education, Experience, Training, and Licensures/Certifications/Registrations Required:

• High school diploma.
• Graduation from an approved practical nursing program.
• State-licensed practical nurse required.
• Clinic experience preferred.
• Computer skills preferred.
• Basic Life Support and other advanced training as appropriate.

LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse

Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of 10 hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 470 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics. Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates two joint venture hospitals: the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana, and the Baptist Health Rehabilitation Hospital, a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility with Encompass Health, based in Birmingham, Alabama. Baptist Health employs more than 24,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states. Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet or Pathway to Excellence designation for nursing excellence. Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has more than 1,820 employed providers offering care in 78 specialties, including approximately 862 physicians and 958 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians.

EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.

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