LPN - Cardiac Intermediate

Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc.; Missouri; On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

PTO frontload

Team-oriented environment

Job summary

Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc. is seeking an LPN to provide patient care under supervision in a 28-bed monitored unit. You will manage therapies such as chest tubes, lytic therapy, and vasopressors, while ensuring patient rights and confidentiality.

The role involves collaborating with Neuro Trauma PCU and ICUs, with opportunities for cross-training and career advancement into ICU units. A sign-on bonus and PTO frontload are among the benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program or equivalent experience.
• Must hold and maintain a current LPN license and meet state requirements.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and turn patients, with ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Preferred IV certification; BLS certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for critically ill post-operative cardiothoracic, vascular, and overflow patients in a 28-bed monitored unit.
• Manage therapies such as chest tubes, lytic therapy, antidysrhythmics, vasopressors, Bipap, insulin drips, and sedation.
• Collaborate with Neuro Trauma PCU and ICUs, with opportunities for cross-training and career advancement into ICU units.
• Enjoy benefits like sign-on bonuses, PTO frontload, and a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Skills

IV certification

BLS certification

Physical ability

Experience as LPN

Education

Graduate from accredited practical nursing program

LPN license

Job description

Position Overview

This role involves utilizing the nursing process to provide patient care under supervision or guidance of licensed professionals, ensuring professional accountability and coordination with other departments. The nurse maintains patient rights and confidentiality while delivering high-quality care.

• Provide care for critically ill post-operative cardiothoracic, vascular, and overflow patients in a 28-bed monitored unit.
• Manage therapies such as chest tubes, lytic therapy, antidysrhythmics, vasopressors, Bipap, insulin drips, and sedation.
• Collaborate with Neuro Trauma PCU and ICUs, with opportunities for cross-training and career advancement into ICU units.
• Enjoy benefits like sign-on bonuses, PTO frontload, and a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Position Overview

This role involves utilizing the nursing process to provide patient care under supervision or guidance of licensed professionals, ensuring professional accountability and coordination with other departments. The nurse maintains patient rights and confidentiality while delivering high-quality care.

• Provide care for critically ill post-operative cardiothoracic, vascular, and overflow patients in a 28-bed monitored unit.
• Manage therapies such as chest tubes, lytic therapy, antidysrhythmics, vasopressors, Bipap, insulin drips, and sedation.
• Collaborate with Neuro Trauma PCU and ICUs, with opportunities for cross-training and career advancement into ICU units.
• Enjoy benefits like sign-on bonuses, PTO frontload, and a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities & Benefits

• Provide care for critically ill post-operative cardiothoracic, vascular, and overflow patients in a 28-bed monitored unit.
• Manage therapies such as chest tubes, lytic therapy, antidysrhythmics, vasopressors, Bipap, insulin drips, and sedation.
• Collaborate with Neuro Trauma PCU and ICUs, with opportunities for cross-training and career advancement into ICU units.
• Enjoy benefits like sign-on bonuses, PTO frontload, and a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program or equivalent experience.
• Must hold and maintain a current LPN license and meet state requirements.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and turn patients, with ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Preferred certifications include IV certification; BLS certification is mandatory.
• Experience as a new or seasoned LPN is acceptable.