LPN - 19477478
About The Position
The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) works on a 20-bed medical-surgical unit in the Main Tower, 3A, in Alexandria, Louisiana. The unit has 30 staff members and a patient-to-nurse ratio of 1:6. The team includes registered nurses, patient care technicians, and a unit secretary on both day and night shifts. The unit uses Meditech and has a floating requirement according to the float rotation. Scrubs are royal blue. The unit is equipped with chest tubes, cardiac drips, and BiPAP machines. Procedures performed include IV starts and chest tube removals. The team offers an experienced, supportive, and collaborative environment focused on high-quality patient care.
Requirements
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS).
- Be positive, eager to learn, and adaptable to a dynamic medical-surgical environment.
Nice To Haves
- Cardiac telemetry experience.
- Post-operative CABG experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide patient care in a medical-surgical unit.
- Perform IV starts and chest tube removals.
- Float as required by the unit’s float rotation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
