LVN Clinic Nurse Telemetry

Company: Medical City Dallas
Location: Allen
Posted on: March 11, 2023

Job Description:

Description LVN Clinic Nurse TelemetryShift: Full time - NightsLocation: Medical City Dallas Hospital
IntroductionDo you have the career opportunities as a(an) LVN Clinic Nurse Telemetry you want in your current role? We invest in what matters most to nurses like you at home, at work, and at every stage in your career. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Medical City Dallas which is a part of the nation s leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.BenefitsMedical City Dallas, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
  Do you want to work where you have a voice? Nurses are at the forefront of our commitment to the care and improvement of human life. At HCA Healthcare, there are many ways for nurses to have a voice through professional practice councils, advisory councils, vital voices surveys, and units of distinction. We learn from our multi-generational nursing family. We partner with our Nurses at Medical City Dallas!Job Summary and QualificationsThe Licensed Vocational Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse (LVN/LPN) coordinates and delivers high quality, patient-centered careby performing a variety of delegated basic patient care services.In collaboration with the RN and other members of the care team, the LVN/LPN provides individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty.Major Responsibilities:
  • Obtains and records initial and ongoing patient information throughout the cycle of care
  • Provides direct, evidence-based nursing care of assigned patients as directed by the physician or RN. Assists with procedures, monitoring, or other functions as directed
  • Performs lab and procedural tests within the LVN/LPN scope of practice, after demonstrating competency
  • Inserts and maintains IVs, after meeting training requirements and demonstrating competency
  • Administers prescribed medications to patients in accordance with hospital policies and practice guidelines. Monitors patient for therapeutic response. Notifies provider and intervenes as appropriate in the event of an unintended response to medication
  • Identifies potential nursing problems/changes in patient status, informing appropriate team members
  • Escalates situations requiring care beyond the scope or practice of an LVN/LPN
  • Reinforces education for patient and family based on the individual needs of the customer
  • Documents the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner
  • Demonstrates an understanding of and adherence to the principles of patient privacy and security of protected health information
  • Provides for the smooth processing of patients into and out of the department
  • Provides accurate and pertinent patient information reports to the RN or CNC and to the oncoming shift to ensure continuity of care
  • Serves as a resource to department staff, students, volunteers and other departments, and contributes to the teamwork essential to ensuring quality patient care
  • Provides and ensures patient safety at all times
  • Facilitates the management of the day s scheduled casesWhat qualifications you will need:
    • Graduate of Vocational Nursing school required
    • Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse (LPN / LVN)
    • Basic Cardiac Life Support
    • 1 year applicable experience preferredThis role requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state and /or federal law or regulations (unless a medical or religious exemption is approved).Medical City Dallas is recognized for its advanced medical facilities and commitment to excellence in patient care. We are an 895+ bed tertiary care center. Our medical team consists of more than 1,500 physicians, many are recognized as the world s best in their specialties. Patients travel to Medical City Dallas from all over the United States and from other countries. We offer sophisticated treatment by our 400+ in-house physician specialists. Medical City Dallas has a full-service adult hospital and pediatric hospital. We have separate adult and pediatric emergency rooms, outpatient clinics and diagnostic centers. Our providers have access to state-of-the-art technology and are pioneering new medical procedures to accommodate patient needs. As a part of the Medical City network of hospitals, patients are ensured access to leading medical experts and advanced healthcare innovations across the network.HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World s Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses."Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
      HCA Healthcare Co-FounderIf this opportunity is your next step in your career path, we encourage you to apply for our LVN Telemetry opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted by a member of our team.We are interviewing apply today!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Associated topics: advanced, assessments, certified nursing, clinic, cnm, locum, np, nursing assistant cna, ob, specialist

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