What are the responsibilities and job description for the Telemetry LPN- Part-time Nights position at Saint Joseph Medical Center?
| Location | US-MO-Kansas City | ID | 2024-175539 | Category | LVN/LPN | Position Type | Part Time < 60 | Shift | Nights | Job Type | Non-Exempt |
This is a part-time night position (7pm to 7am) with an amazing shift differential.
At St. Joseph Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, St. Joseph Medical Center is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team!
Founded in 1874 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, St. Joseph Medical Center has a long tradition of providing high-quality, compassionate care. Its Catholic heritage and the spirit of our founding Sisters continue today in our mission of caring for the community. The Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph is the Catholic Sponsor for St. Joseph Medical Center, under the leadership of his Excellency Bishop James V. Johnston, Jr.
St. Joseph Medical Center has received numerous awards for its quality and clinical excellence. We believe that continuous quality of care and performance improvements are the foundation for preserving and enhancing healthcare delivery. For information, visit www.stjosephkc.com.
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The Telemetry LPN provides essential nursing care and monitoring to patients in the telemetry unit. In this role the LPN ensures the telemetry monitoring equipment is functioning correctly and report any malfunctions, performs wound care and dressing changes, records, and interprets vitals, such as heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen levels.
As you would assume, the Telemetry LPN works collaboratively with the nursing team and other healthcare professionals to report any changes in condition and deliver quality care to every patient.
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EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
1. Current and valid state license
2. Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
3. IV certification upon hire (state specific)
We believe that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status, child birth or related medical condition or any other protected category as defined by State or Federal Law. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veterans status, disability, race, gender or other protected characteristics.
