LPN General Medical Units at Presbyterian Healthcare Services

OverviewPresbyterian is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Adult Surgical Unit team. The LPN will play a critical role in providing high-quality care to adult patients recovering from surgery managing chronic illnesses or dealing with acute medical conditions. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent clinical skills teamwork and a commitment to patient care in a fast-paced hospital environment.Type of Opportunity: Full Time (0.9 FTE/36 hours per week)Work Schedule: 12 hour nightsSign on and relocation bonuses available for qualified candidates.How you grow learn and thrive matters here.Educational and career development options including tuition and certification reimbursement scholarship opportunitiesEarn your PN degree with Presbyterian Nursing Career Pathways powered by Brookline CollegeWearable safety alert badges for discreet immediate help when neededShift differentials for nights and weekendsDifferentials for higher education certifications and various lead rolesMalpractice liability insuranceLoan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education DepartmentEPIC electronic charting systemQualificationsHigh School Diploma or GEDLicensed Practical Nurse-NM or out of state compact LPN licenseBLS required at time of hireResponsibilitiesProvide direct patient care including monitoring vital signs assisting with mobility and supporting activities of daily livingAdminister prescribed medications injections and IV therapies under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or physician.Assist in dressing changes wound care and post-surgical care according to physician orders.Observe and report changes in patient conditions including symptoms reactions to treatments or changes in vital signs.Work closely with RNs physicians and other members of the healthcare team to implement individualized care plans for patients.Provide patients and families with instructions regarding post-discharge care medication regimens and follow-up appointments.Adhere to infection control protocols including proper hand hygiene use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and sterile techniques.Assist in responding to patient emergencies and follow protocols to ensure timely and appropriate care.BenefitsWere all about well-being starting with yours.Presbyterian employees have access to a fun engaging and unique wellness program including free on-site and community-based gyms nutrition coaching and classes mindfulness and meditation resources wellness challenges and more.Learn more about our employee benefits.About Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesPresbyterian exists to improve the health of patients members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned not-for-profit healthcare system comprised of nine hospitals a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908 we are the states largest private employer with nearly 13000 employees - including more than 1200 providers and nearly 3500 nurses.Our health plan serves more than 640000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.Maximum Offer for this position is up toUSD $35.29/Hr.Compensation DisclaimerThe compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors including but not limited to experience and training internal equity and other business and organizational needs. Key Skills Environmental Safety,Fashion Retail,C++,Arabic Faculty,BI Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1