Telemetry Nurse LPN (Days)

Prime Healthcare; Blue Springs (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for their Telemetry Unit. This role involves providing essential patient care, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and ensuring compliance with medication policies. The ideal candidate will possess a valid state license and BLS certification. With a focus on patient safety and quality care, this position offers a supportive environment and numerous benefits, including a generous sign-on bonus and comprehensive health insurance options. Join a team dedicated to making a difference in patient lives!

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

401K Options

Tuition Reimbursement

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Must hold a current and valid state license to practice.
• BLS certification required upon hire and must be maintained.

Responsibilities

• Collects specimens accurately with appropriate patient labels.
• Follows medication policies and establishes patient care priorities.
• Collaborates with health team members for effective care.

Skills

Patient Care

Medication Administration

Specimen Collection

Collaboration

Education

Current State License

BLS Certification

IV Certification

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in our Telemetry Unit at St. Mary’s Medical Center.

Sign-On Bonus: $7,500

Shift’s Available: Days

Employment Type: Full-Time

Hours: 7:00am-7:00pm (12-hour shifts)

Location: St. Mary’s Medical Center in Blue Springs, MO

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
• Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
• Employer 401K options
• Tuition reimbursement options
• Life, disability, and other insurance options
• Many other amazing benefits

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

• Maintains accurate collection of specimens with appropriate patient labels before sending to the Lab.
• Uses two different patient identifiers consistently when drawing lab, administering medications or performing any procedure on a patient.
• Follows all medication policies including the medication reconciliation policy consistently.
• Establishes priorities of patient care based on essential needs and available resources of time, equipment, personnel and supplies.
• Demonstrates understanding of the roles and functions of other members of the interdisciplinary treatment team.
• Collaborates with other members of the health team and manages unit issues and/or concerns effectively at the lowest level possible.

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Qualifications

Education and Work Experience

• Current and valid state license
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• IV certification upon hire (state specific)

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

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