Licensed Practical Nurse
2 months ago
Licensed Practical Nurse - Cardio-Pulmonary Unit
Department:
Cardio-Pulmonary CT- CFH
Entity:
Champaign-Urbana Service Area
Job Category:
Nursing
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Job ID:
41336
Experience Required:
Less than 1 year
Education Required:
Technical/Vocational degree
Shift:
Night
Location:
Urbana, IL
Usual Schedule:
7p-730a (3-12hr Shifts)
On Call Requirements:
n/a
Work Location:
Carle Foundation Hospital
Nursing Specialty:
Cardiology
Weekend Requirements:
every other
Other Posting Information:
Sign On Bonus $2500 (2yr Commitment) external applicants only
Holiday Requirements:
rotating
Position Summary:
$2,500 Sign on Bonus
Position Highlights:
CT8 Cardio/Pulm/Med/Surg
Unit Details:
This unit comprises 50 beds, split between two sections: A side with 24 beds and B side with 26 beds. The patient demographic primarily includes adults over 17 years of age, focusing on cardiac patients requiring drips and post-operative care, as well as pulmonary patients and medical-surgical overflow with diverse diagnoses.
Department Culture:
The unit operates in a fast-paced environment, managing medically complex cases. Effective communication among team members is essential, particularly with the Heart and Vascular Institute procedural area. A supportive team dynamic is vital for delivering high-quality care. Both new and seasoned staff members collaborate to drive patient care initiatives and foster an inclusive culture.
Nursing Skills and Equipment:
Essential skills include comprehensive assessments, initiation and management of cardiac drips, interrogation of cardiac devices, and pre/post-procedural care for various cardiac interventions. Proficiency in medication administration through multiple routes and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams is required.
Equipment Utilized:
Commonly used equipment includes IV pumps, wound vacs, telemetry monitoring systems, tube feeding pumps, Zoll defibrillators, and electronic medical records (EMR). Basic BLS certification is required within 30 days of hire, and ACLS certification is required within one year.
Qualifications:
Educational requirements include a College Diploma in Practical Nursing. Certification and licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) are mandatory upon hire.
Essential Functions:
- Administer medications and manage IV fluids (excluding IV push medications).
- Document assessments on assigned patients, following initial RN assessments.
- Contribute to care plans initiated by RNs.
- Communicate effectively with physicians and advanced practice providers to coordinate patient care.
- Perform dressing changes and tracheostomy care as needed.
- Insert and manage NG tubes and associated feedings.
- Provide ostomy care and education to patients.
- Reinforce discharge instructions and patient education.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
Effective September 20, 2021, the COVID-19 vaccine is required for all new Carle Health team members. Requests for medical or religious exemption will be permitted.
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