LPN - Cardiac Surgical - Full Time
Bold Steps Behavioral Health · Joplin, MO · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
Provides patient care utilizing the nursing process under supervision or the guidance of a licensed healthcare professional. Maintains accountability for patient care, ensuring patient rights and confidentiality. Coordinates care with other departments to deliver quality services.
Responsibilities
- Care for diverse patient populations in MedSurg units, including pre/post-operative cardiac and vascular patients.
- Support a multidisciplinary team with educators, PCA/PCTs, case managers, therapists, and dietitians.
- Build clinical skills and earn credentials such as ACLS.
- Maintain current licensure and certifications as required.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program or equivalent experience with licensure.
- Valid LPN license and required certifications (e.g., BLS, ACLS).
- Physical ability to lift 50 lbs, stand, walk, and perform various physical tasks.
- Additional unit-specific certifications may be required.