LPN - Transitional Care Unit Nurse

4 weeks ago


St Louis, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time

Job Summary:

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in our Transitional Care Unit, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care. Under the direction of a registered nurse or physician, you will function within the scope of your license to ensure the well-being of our patients.

Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to patient assessments and ensure the well-being of patients.
  • Administer medications and monitor patients for adverse reactions.
  • Educate patients and families about disease treatment plans, including self-care post-discharge and available resources.
  • Work in a safe and alert manner, performing point-of-care testing as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or equivalent education for licensing.
  • 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 and far.
  • Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
  • Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication.

Professional Requirements:

  • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) certification from the American Heart Association.
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation or a compact state.

Work Environment:

SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do 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.



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