LPN Cardiology

Corewell Health • Saint Joseph, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the RN / Mid-level Provider / Physician and in collaboration with other members of the health care team, contributes to the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care. This role involves collecting and monitoring assessment data, providing direct patient care, informing patients and families about treatments, documenting care, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure continuity of care.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Graduate of an approved nursing program
• Successful completion of competency based orientation program
• License Practical Nursing (LPN) - State of Michigan Upon Hire
• Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association or American Red Cross certification within 90 days

Nice To Haves

• Vocational/Technical
• Healthcare experience
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Heart Association certification for Spectrum Health Grand Rapids Neonatal Services, modules 5-9 within 90 days

Responsibilities

• Collects and monitors assessment data and reports physiological, psychological, sociocultural and spiritual needs of patients and families in coordination with and as delineated by the RN/Mid-level Provider/Physician.
• Provides direct patient care under the direction of the RN/Mid-level Provider/Physician, consistent with policies and procedures, and unit based routines.
• Informs patients and families about treatments and medications being received, equipment being utilized, and other related activities as appropriate, in coordination with the RN/Mid-level Provider/Physician.
• Documents care provided via computer/written patient record in a manner consistent with guidelines.
• Greets and communicates with patients and families in a manner consistent with caring and respect.
• Communicates and collaborates with other members of the health care team in order to ensure continuity of care and coordination of service.
• Cleans patient's environment/work area/equipment and communicates any equipment malfunctions to appropriate department/unit personnel.
• Documents patient chargeable items according to standards.
• Participates in selected quality monitoring activities under the direction of the RN / Mid-level Provider / Physician.
• Demonstrates a high standard of moral and ethical behavior.
• Recognizes appropriate and ethical behaviors and identifies resources for resolution as needed.
• Advocates for privacy, confidentiality, and security of patient, staff and organization data.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED