What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Telemetry - PRN position at LifePoint Hospitals?
Your experience mattersAt Memorial Medical Center, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a registered nurse (RN) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.Connect with our RN recruiting specialistNot ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Roxana Tortorella by texting or calling at 575-323-1499.How you'll contributeYou'll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.What we offerFundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers :
- 20,000 sign-on bonus depending on qualifications and experience
- Shift differentials
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts
- Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees
- Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage
- Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness
- Professional development and growth opportunitiesQualifications and requirementsApplicants should have a current state RN license and possess a bachelor's degree from an accredited nursing school. Additional requirements include :
- Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.
- ACLS and PALS are required within six months of hire.
- One year of experience preferred.Department / Unit SummaryJoin our team in a 34-bed Telemetry unit, located on the 4th floor, where you will provide compassionate care to patients alongside a dedicated team of RNs, LPNs, CMAs, CNAs and Monitor Techs. With a 1 : 5 to 1 : 6 nurse to patient ratio, you will play a crucial role in assessing patient needs, administering treatments, and ensuring patient comfort and safety. This position utilizes advanced monitoring technology to deliver high-quality patient care and ensure optimal outcomes for our diverse patient population.About our Health SystemMemorial Medical Center is a 199 bed acute medical / surgical teaching hospital located in Las Cruces, NM, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.EEOC Statement"Memorial Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MMC is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment : Minority / Female / Disabled / Protected Veteran
