LPN Advanced Cardiac Therapy

Company: Lutheran Hospital of Indiana
Location: Leo
Posted on: September 25, 2022

Job Description:

LPN, Full-time Nights, 7p-7a working every 3rd weekendAdvanced Cardiac Therapy 24 Bed Unit -(Cardiac Services)JOB SUMMARY:

• Under the immediate direction of the unit Director/Nurse Manager/Supervisor or other designated clinical management as assigned, provides direct patient care under the clinical leadership of an RN.MINIMAL ACCEPTABLE JOB QUALIFICATIONSRegistration/Certification/Licensure:
  • Current state licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse
  • CPR (Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation) within three (3) months of hire.
  • Upon successful completion of hospital and unit orientation, LPN will be required to pass medication competency given by home unit.Experience:
    • No specific experience is required.Education:
      • Completion of a practical nursing program from an accredited school of nursing.JOB KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
        • Demonstrates working knowledge of the English language, verbal and written.
        • Requires knowledge of nursing care procedures, observations, treatments, techniques, and equipment utilized to fulfill LPN role.
        • Requires general working knowledge of the normal growth, development, related behaviors, needs, comfort and range of treatment appropriate to the age (including infant/neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, geriatric) and diagnosis of patient served in order to support the provision of an individualized interdisciplinary plan of care.
        • Requires organizational and writing skills in order to accurately and legibly record information -concerning patient care activities. -
        • Demonstrates well developed interpersonal and communication skills in order to interact effectively with -all internal and external unit customers, as needed.Equal Opportunity EmployerTo apply, please email monique_kimes@chs.netINDLHNLicenses & CertificationsRequired
          • L-IN-LPNPreferred
            • C-AHA BLS Basic Cardiac

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