LPN - Cardiac Surgical - Full Time
Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA) · Joplin, MO · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
Provides patient care utilizing the nursing process under supervision or with RN guidance, ensuring professional accountability, patient rights, and confidentiality.
Responsibilities
- Coordinates patient care across departments
- Supports patients preparing for or recovering from medical and surgical procedures
- Builds clinical skills in specialized units such as cardiac surgery
- Delivers safe, efficient patient care
- Maintains patient confidentiality
- Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to support patient recovery and well-being
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program or equivalent experience
- Current LPN licensure and adherence to state requirements
Qualifications
- Certifications like BLS, ACLS, PALS, PEARS, or unit-specific credentials may be required or encouraged
Skills & Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift 50 lbs
- Stand and walk for extended periods
- Perform physical tasks such as reaching, bending, and kneeling