LPN - ICU/Stepdown
Company: Ascension
Location: Kalamazoo
Posted on: August 2, 2022
Job Description:
We Are Hiring: The Progressive Care Unit is looking to fill a
full time, day shift LPN position. Full time. 36 hours a week. Day
shift. 7 am - 7:30 pm. Weekends and holidays per unit rotation.
What You Will Do: Provide care to patients under the direction of a
registered nurse or physician, functioning within scope of
license.
- Contribute to the assessment of patients and assure the
well-being of patients.
- Administer medications and observe patients for adverse
reactions to medications or treatments.
- Perform laboratory tests and therapeutic services.
- Educate patients/families about disease treatment plan
including self care post discharge, holistic health needs,
available resources and follow up care. What You Will Need:
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
- BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association
(AHA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date
required.
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse credentialed from the
Michigan Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job
transfer date required.Education:
- High school diploma or GED required. Additional Preferences:
ACLS preferred within 90 days Why Join Our Team: Ascension Michigan
employs over 20,000 compassionate caregivers across 16 hospitals
and hundreds of related healthcare facilities. Our care teams are
dedicated to providing spiritually centered, holistic care which
sustains and improves the health of the communities we serve. We
provide generous paid time off for work-life balance, a
collaborative work environment, professional development
opportunities and more to help our associates flourish personally
and professionally. If you are looking for a rewarding career in
healthcare, we invite you to apply today.When you join Ascension,
you join a team of over 150,000 individuals across the country
committed to a Mission of serving others and providing
compassionate, personalized care to all. Our inclusive culture,
continuing education programs, career coaches and benefit offerings
are just a few of the resources and tools that team members can use
to create a rewarding career path. In fact, Ascension spent nearly
$46 million in tuition assistance alone to support associate growth
and development. If you are looking for a career where you can grow
and make a difference in your community, we invite you to join our
team today. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Ascension
Borgess is an equal opportunity employer (EEO) and affords equal
opportunity to all associates and applicants without regard to
race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender
identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability,
veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.For
further information regarding your EEO rights, click on the
following link to the EEO is the Law poster:
EEO is the Law Poster Supplement Please note that Ascension will
make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied
for a position using our official application. Be on alert for
possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not
solicit money or banking information from applicants. This Ministry
does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM
OPT candidates.
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