LPN Vein and Cardiovascular Surgery
Company | Corewell Health |
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Location | Grand Rapids, MI, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Certificate |
Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
Requirements
- Required High School Diploma or equivalent
- Required Vocational/Technical Graduate of an approved nursing program
- LIC-License Practical Nursing (LPN) – STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required
- CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) – AHA American Heart Association Medical Group, Pennock, Spectrum Health Grand Rapids, Gerber, Continuing Care (except Hospice), Ludington, Reed City, United, Zeeland 90 Days required
Responsibilities
- Collects and monitors assessment data and reports physiological, psychological, sociocultural and spiritual needs of patients and families in coordination with and as delineated by the RN/Mid-level Provider/Physician.
- Provides direct patient care under the direction of the RN/Mid-level Provider/Physician, consistent with policies and procedures, and unit based routines.
- Informs patients and families about treatments and medications being received, equipment being utilized, and other related activities as appropriate, in coordination with the RN/Mid-level Provider/Physician.
- Documents care provided via computer/written patient record in a manner consistent with guidelines.
- Greets and communicates with patients and families in a manner consistent with caring and respect. Communicates and collaborates with other members of the health care team in order to ensure continuity of care and coordination of service.
- Cleans patient’s environment/work area/equipment and communicates any equipment malfunctions to appropriate department/unit personnel.
- Documents patient chargeable items according to standards.
- Participates in selected quality monitoring activities under the direction of the RN / Mid-level Provider / Physician. Demonstrates a high standard of moral and ethical behavior. Recognizes appropriate and ethical behaviors and identifies resources for resolution as needed. Advocates for privacy, confidentiality, and security of patient, staff and organization data.
Preferred Qualifications
- Healthcare experience Preferred
- Ideal candidate will be an LPN with strong passion for Cardiology patient population