LPN:LPN 19339413

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

We are seeking a dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our team in the Bariatric Medical/Surgical department. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care, support surgical procedures, and work collaboratively with our healthcare team.

Unit Information

Location: 3rd Floor by elevators A and B, City, State

Number of Beds: 34

Number of Staff: 56

Shift Details

• Shift: 7:00 AM 7:00 PM
• Weekend Commitment: 4 weekend shifts required
• Call Requirements: Available overtime shifts

Patient Care Information

Patient Ratios: 1 nurse to 6 patients

Type of Equipment Used: Wound vac, Trach, suction devices, Plum 360 IV Pumps, Covidien Kangaroo ePump, Kendall SCD

EMR System: Meditech

Qualifications

Must Have:

• BLS certification
• Experience with starting IVs, Foley insertion/management, NGT insertion/management, colostomy system exchange, and drain management (JP, Hemovac, Wound Vac)

Preferred Skills:

• Chest tube management
• Port a Cath access and de-access competency

Typical Procedures

• Wound care
• Tube feedings

Best Personality Fit

• Team player
• Accountable

Dress Code

• Scrub Colors: Galaxy Blue, Black, or Blue Jacket
• No visible tattoos

Unit Recognition

We pride ourselves on delivering consistent patient experiences and maintaining high standards in patient care.

Additional Information

Join our dedicated staff, who possess extensive experience, and enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth. This role offers flexibility in scheduling and access to the latest medical technology.