What are the responsibilities and job description for the Telemetry LPN position at Providence Medical Center?
Overview
This position has up to a $10,000 sign-on bonus. This position is Full-time Day shift, 7 am to 7 pm!
Providence Medical Center in Kansas City is renowned for its exceptional patient care and extensive range of services. From emergency services and general surgery to heart and vascular care, the Spine, and Joint Centers. Providence offers everything you need under one roof.
Providence Medical Center, a Healthgrades “America’s Top 250 hospital,” is accredited by the Joint Commission and a member of Prime Healthcare. Founded in 1920, Providence is a community hospital with a rich history of caring for patients in the Western Kansas City area.
As an employee, you will be part of a community-focused organization dedicated to giving back. The center not only offers a fulfilling work environment but also provides outstanding benefits to its employees. These benefits include:
- Outstanding Medical Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage
- Tuition Reimbursement: Support for further education and professional growth.
- Paid Time Off: Generous leave policies to balance work and life.
- 401(k) Plan: Retirement savings plan to secure your future.
Join Providence Medical Center’s team of dedicated healthcare workers and embark on a rewarding career with opportunities for growth and contribution to community well-being.
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Responsibilities
Providence Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Telemetry Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our dynamic healthcare team. The Telemetry LPN will provide specialized nursing care to patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring and support under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians.Key Responsibilities:• Monitor and assess patients on telemetry units, ensuring continuous cardiac monitoring and accurate interpretation of telemetry data.• Administer medications, treatments, and care plans as prescribed by healthcare providers.• Perform routine nursing tasks, including vital signs measurement, wound care, IV therapy (as per scope of practice), and other necessary patient care activities.• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans.• Document all patient care activities accurately and promptly in the electronic health record system.• Respond to changes in patient conditions promptly and escalate concerns to appropriate healthcare professionals.• Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding cardiac health and care plans.
Qualifications
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
1. Current and valid state license2. Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.3. IV certification upon hire (state specific)
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