LPN - Surgical - Full Time

The VIOS Clinic; Missouri; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The VIOS Clinic is seeking a licensed practical nurse to deliver patient care using the nursing process under supervision. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care, ensuring respectful treatment of all patients.

You will coordinate patient care with other departments, maintain patient rights, and protect confidentiality while supporting diverse surgical and GI patients and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Must graduate from an accredited practical nursing program or have equivalent experience with successful licensure.
• Maintain current LPN license and meet state requirements.
• Certifications such as BLS, ACLS, PALS, PEARS may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for diverse surgical and medical patients under the nursing process and supervision.
• Coordinate patient care with other departments, maintain patient rights, and ensure confidentiality.
• Support patients undergoing or recovering from bariatric, kidney, and abdominal surgeries.
• Collaborate with educators, PCA/PCTs, case managers, therapists, and dietitians.

Skills

LPN licensure

BLS ACLS PALS PEARS certifications

Education

Accredited practical nursing program

Equivalent experience with licensure

Job description

Position Overview

This role involves utilizing the nursing process to deliver patient care under the supervision of licensed healthcare professionals.

Position Overview

This role involves utilizing the nursing process to deliver patient care under the supervision of licensed healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities include coordinating patient care with other departments, maintaining patient rights, and ensuring confidentiality.

Key Responsibilities

Provide care for diverse surgical and medical patients, including those undergoing or recovering from procedures such as bariatric, kidney, and abdominal surgeries.

Support patients with GI conditions, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including educators, PCA/PCTs, case managers, therapists, and dietitians.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program or equivalent experience with successful licensure.
• Maintain current LPN license and meet state requirements.
• Certifications such as BLS, ACLS, PALS, PEARS, or unit-specific certifications may be required.
• Physical ability to lift 50 lbs, stand, walk, and perform manual tasks including reaching, bending, and kneeling.