LPN - Neuro Trauma Intermediate 6D
MEP Health · Nixa, MO · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Role Overview: Provides patient care utilizing the nursing process under supervision or guidance of licensed healthcare professionals. Ensures professional accountability for patient care and collaborates with other departments to coordinate services. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-acuity care to critically ill patients in a 16-bed intermediate PCU, including trauma, stroke, and post-operative patients.Manage therapies such as lumbar and ventricular drain management, medication infusions, vasopressors, Bipap, insulin drips, and sedation.Maintain patient rights and confidentiality, ensuring quality and compassionate care.Participate in learning opportunities and career path programs, with potential to transition into ICU units. Qualifications & Skills Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program or equivalent experience with licensure.Current LPN license in the state of practice, meeting all licensing requirements.Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and turn patients, with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.Certification in Basic Life Support required; IV certification preferred.Open to new or experienced LPNs. Additional Information: Offers opportunities for mentorship, career growth, and a supportive team environment. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, tuition support, and retirement plans.