LPN / LVN - ER

Cynet Health; North Dakota; On-site; USD 58,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking an LPN/LVN for ER coverage in a critical access setting. The role requires direct patient care with 1:8 nurse-to-patient ratios, float between ER and MedSurg, and titration of drips with electrolyte management.

Must have at least 1 year of experience, BLS/ACLS/PALS/TNCC certifications, and be willing to work 12-hour shifts with weekend rotations. EPIC charting is used for all documentation.

Qualifications

• Understanding of dementia, stroke, skin care, geriatric patient care.
• Experience with IV medication, fluid and blood administration.
• Ability to read and interpret telemetry strips.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a critical access environment.
• Maintain nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:8 and support team nursing.
• Titrate drips and manage medications including electrolytes and IV antibiotics.
• Float between emergency and MedSurg units as needed.
• Self-scheduling and block scheduling available; weekends/holidays required.
• Document care using EPIC.

Skills

Dementia care

Stroke care

Geriatric patient care

IV medications administration

Telemetry interpretation

Fluid and blood administration

CPAP equipment familiarity

Tools

EPIC

Job description

LPN / LVN - ER

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: ER/MedSurg/Swing Bed

Duration: 26 weeks

Shift: 12H Days, Nights Every Other Weekend, Days and Nights as Needed, First to Float

Hours per Shift: 12

Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience

License: Required

Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC

Must-Have:

Understanding of dementia, stroke, skin care, geriatric patient careExperience with IV medication, fluid and blood administrationAbility to read and interpret telemetry strips

Description:The role involves providing direct patient care in a critical access environment.The unit specializes in a variety of diagnoses, including dementia, diabetes, and post-acute rehab.Nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:8, and team nursing is utilized for patient care.RNs are required to titrate drips and manage medications including electrolytes and IV antibiotics.Charge nurses take team assignments, and nurse aides or patient care techs support every shift.Experience with patient management equipment, including CPAP, is expected.Floating between emergency and MedSurg units may be required.Self-scheduling is possible upon request, with block scheduling available.Weekend and holiday shifts are mandated as per the schedule.No on-call or standby requirements are in place.Cancellation policy includes four shifts per contract.All charting is performed using EPIC.