LPN - Surgery - Mt. Vernon/Centralia - Days

2 weeks ago


Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States SSM Health Full time
LPN - Surgery - Mt. Vernon/Centralia - Days at SSM Health summary:
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Surgery at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital provides patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians. Responsibilities include assessing patients, administering medications, and educating families on post-discharge care. This full-time, day-shift position offers a competitive salary and sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.

It's more than a career, it's a calling
IL-SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:
Sign-on Bonus: $7,500*
Department:

Surgery
Schedule:

Full Time, Days
Starting Pay:

$20.78/hour (Offers are based on years of experience and equity)
Locations:
SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital
1 Good Samaritan Way
Mt. Vernon, IL 62864
SSM Health St. Mary's - Centralia
400 N Pleasant Ave.
Centralia, IL 62801

**Sign-on bonuses are for external qualified candidates. Internal candidates, please check with your recruiter to see what options are available for you.

Job Summary:
Provides care to patients under the direction of a registered nurse or physician, functioning within the scope of license.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Contributes to the assessment of patients and ensures the well-being of patients.
Administers medications and observes patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments.
Educates patients/families about disease treatment plan including self-care post discharge, holistic health needs, available resources and follow up care.
Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
May perform point of care testing according to policies and procedures.
Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing

EXPERIENCE
No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication.
Constant standing and walking.
Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/data entry.
Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
Occasional lifting/moving of patients.
Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
Occasional driving.
Rare crawling and running.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

State of Work Location: Illinois
Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
And
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)

State of Work Location: Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin
Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
And
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Nurse Licensure Issued by Compact State

Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:
Employee

Department:
Surgery

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,

pregnancy, veteran status ,

or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Benefits

SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.
Paid Parental Leave : we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
Flexible Payment Options:

our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
Upfront Tuition Coverage:

we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

Keywords:
Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN, Surgery, Patient Care, Healthcare, Nursing, Healthcare Provider, BLS, Medical Education, Patient Education

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