What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN- Adult Telemetry 8E 72hrs Biweekly Day/Night position at METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER?
Location: METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER
Bi-weekly Hours: 72.00
Shift: 7a-7p/7p-7a rotation; Rotating weekends, Rotating holidays
For nearly two centuries, the MetroHealth System’s mission has been focused on delivering high-quality patient-centered care to all communities in Northeast Ohio. Today, through our state-of-the-art Level One Trauma Center, cutting-edge specialty care units, and dedicated caregivers, the system is working at the forefront of medicine to address the overall needs of our patients and eliminate healthcare disparities.
All Acute Care Adult Specialty units offer enhanced technology to assist with nursing care, including patient lifts, hands-free communication, virtual whiteboards, and telemetry monitoring capability.
Join our Acute Care Adult Medical Telemetry Unit (8 East)!
Primary Patient Population:
- Telemetry
- Acute Medical
Primary skills utilized/learned:
- Cardiac Monitoring
- IV insertion, blood draws, Foley catheter insertion, wound care
- Time management, critical thinking, delegating
Personnel LPN will work with :
- RNs, Patient Care Nursing Assistants (PCNAs), Nurse Interns, Providers
Number of beds on unit:
- 30 beds
Awards or Recognitions the unit has received:
- Multiple Daisy Award Winners!!!!
MetroHealth offers industry-leading benefits, including tuition reimbursement, professional certification incentives, and medical/dental insurance. As a public employer, employees participate in the Ohio Public Employee Retirement System (OPERS).
Required Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing (or a program seeking accreditation).
- Current Practical Nurse licensure in the State of Ohio
- Current AHA Basic Life Support for the healthcare provider certification or obtained within 90 days of hire.