Telemetry LPN
About the role
We are seeking a Telemetry LPN to provide direct patient care in a fast-paced telemetry/acute care unit at St. Mary's Medical Center- Blue Springs, MO.
Responsibilities
- Maintain cardiac rhythms and vital signs using telemetry equipment, identifying and reporting abnormalities
- Assess, record, and document vital signs and patient status accurately in the medical record
- Notify clinical staff of significant changes in patient condition or telemetry readings
- Auxiliary patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) and provide basic care support
- Provide education on telemetry monitoring and collaborate with RNs to support care delivery
Requirements
- Current and valid state license
- BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current IV certification upon hire (state specific)
Benefits
Full benefits at Prime Healthcare available.
Pay
Variable hours and shifts available.
Schedule
Shifts available variable.
Qualifications
Essential duties and responsibilities include monitoring cardiac rhythms and vital signs, assessing and documenting patient status, notifying staff of changes, assisting with ADLs, and providing education.
Skills
Must have current and valid state license, BLS certificate upon hire, and IV certification upon hire (state specific).
Company
The company is an equal employment opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.