Specialty-LPN Urology - Fremont Clinic
Mercy · Springfield, MO · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care under the supervision of person(s) licensed by a State regulatory board to prescribe medication and treatment, or under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse (RN). Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments.
Responsibilities
- Provide patient care using the nursing process under appropriate supervision
- Maintain professional accountability for patient care
- Coordinate patient care with other departments
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program; consideration given for comparable education experience and successful licensure
- Current LPN license within the hiring state
- Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or completion within 30 days of hire
- One or more of the following certifications may be required based on position/unit:
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
- PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
- PEARS (Pediatric Assessment Recognition and Stabilization)
- S.T.A.B.L.E. (Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood Pressure, Lab Work, And Emotional Support)
- Six Assessment & Care Modules
- Other unit-specific certifications as required
Physical Requirements
- Stand and walk most of the time on duty
- Significant bending, stooping, lifting, and turning patients with assistance
- Push, pull, and grip up to 50 pounds
- Prolonged standing and walking each shift
- Ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties
Preferred Qualifications
- IV Certification within 1 year of hire
- Regularly push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid time off
- Tuition support
- Matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period