LPN Licensed Tech Inpatient - Cardiac Thoracic Surgical PCU

LPN Licensed Tech Inpatient - Cardiac Thoracic Surgical PCU

• Industry: Healthcare
• Published: Sep 08, 2024
• Roanoke, Virginia
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Job Description

Job Summary

LPN opportunity on 7 South Cardiovascular Thoracic Post-Surgical PCU at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center. Primarily evening/night shift with weekend requirement. 

 

The Licensed Tech Inpatient participates in the nursing process to administer nursing care under the direction of the RN. Will partner with the RN in collecting data, planning and implementing patient/resident care and assist with throughput initiatives with a focus on enhancing the patient and customer experience.

 

Duties of the Licensed Tech Inpatient includes, but not limited to, the following:

 

 

* Responsible for obtaining and validating medication reconciliation on admission and discharge.

* Responsible for discharge focused teachings delegated by RN.

* Assist with wound care.

* Assist with safe patient ambulation.

* Role model customer service excellence and related initiatives.

* Mentor Patient Care Techs and is an active preceptor to PCTs

* Active in unit base council activities/initiatives.

* Own LOS on unit and actively participates in unit based initiatives.

* Obtaining vital signs and focused patient assessment.

  Minimum Qualifications

Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing school either for practical nursing or registered nurses.

Experience: Healthcare experience preferred.

Licensure/Certification: Licensed to practice nursing LPN in the state of Virginia. Must obtain/maintain AHS BLS-HCP required. May be required to obtain/maintain AHA BLS based on specific work unit.

Other: Employee should enroll into an accredited Registered Nurse program within 15 months of hire. Our Values

Below are our core values that we strive to embody and expect of all our team members:
Collaboration: Working together with purpose to achieve shared goals.

Commitment:  Unwavering in our quest for exceptional quality and service.

Compassion:  Putting heart into everything we do.

Courage:  Doing what’s right for our patients without question.

Curiosity:  Fostering creativity and innovation in our pursuit of excellence.

 

Requisition Number: 141198 
Employment Status: Full time 
Location: CRMH - Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital 
Shift: Day/Evening/Night 
Shift Details: d/e/n - Mostly Evening/Night
Recruiter: MELISSA W FERGUSON 
Recruiter Phone: 540-525-4093 
Recruiter Email: MBWatts@carilionclinic.org

This is Carilion Clinic ...

An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious.

Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.

Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Carilion Clinic is a drug-free workplace.