LPN

Experience Required

None

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Summary

Job Description:

Baptist Health Medical GroupLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - CardiologySomerset, KYFull Time/First ShiftFull Time | First Shift

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is an integral member of the health care team, providing compassionate, individualized patient care under the direction of a registered nurse or provider. The LPN performs designated elements of patient care and supports the clinical team in delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality care to patients.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice for a Licensed Practical Nurse.

Assists the registered nurse and providers with the delivery of individualized patient care.

Performs assigned clinical and patient care activities in accordance with established policies, procedures, and standards.

Assists with maintaining a safe, clean, and organized clinical environment.

Documents patient care and clinical information accurately and timely.

Communicates effectively with patients, families, providers, and members of the health care team.

Supports the overall operations of the vascular surgery clinic and contributes to a positive patient experience.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education, Experience, Training, and Licensure/Certifications/Registrations Required

High school diploma or equivalent.

Graduation from an approved practical nursing program.

Current state licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).

Clinic experience preferred.

Basic computer skills preferred.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required, with other advanced training as appropriate.

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

"EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to r ace, color, national origin, gender, s exual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.

NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES

Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056."

Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

R26107254