LPN - Post Surgical Unit

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Job Description

I. JOB SUMMARY The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) functions as a member of the patient care team, under the supervision of the registered nurse (RN), and under the direction of the unit director. They provide nursing care following established policies and procedures in accordance with the healthcare organization, while complying with laws and regulations in maintaining patient information. II. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Participates in the collection of patient data. Collaborates with care team members to develop patient/family plan of care and prioritize strategies when needed. Implements orders, within scope of practice, for patient/family plan of care. Document and communicate actions to maintain continuity among the patient care team. Comply with procedures, regulations and rules in maintaining medical records. Provide direct patient contact while providing quality care. Administers medications/treatments and observes/documents patient’s response. Evaluates patient’s progress towards identified outcomes. Performs nursing care according to the population served on the unit as referenced in the Administrative, Scope of Services Policy. Performs other duties as needed or assigned. III. JOB QUALIFICATIONS Required: Practical Nursing degree from an accredited program Current Kansas Practical Nurse license Current Basic Life Support Preferred: 2 years’ experience in an acute care setting IV Certification Our Cultural Beliefs People First Integrity Matters Better Together At LMH Health, we value inclusion and diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Find a career you will love. At LMH Health, great care begins with great people. That’s why we hire people driven by excellence, energized by community, and inspired to make a difference — just like you. Don't see the right job yet? Join our applicant pool and we'll reach out if the right opportunity opens up. Introduce yourself Have a question? Reach out any time via email to talent@lmh.org. Keep in mind our team will reach out to connect on next steps as well!