LPN IV Certified - General Medicine - Nights

Welcome to BJC HealthCare, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients and creating a supportive and fulfilling work environment for our employees. We are currently seeking a compassionate and highly skilled LPN IV Certified to join our General Medicine team on the night shift. In this role, you will play a vital role in providing direct patient care and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients. If you are a passionate healthcare professional with a current IV certification and a desire to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

1. Provide direct patient care: The LPN IV Certified will be responsible for administering medication, monitoring vital signs, and providing other direct patient care as needed.
2. Collaborate with multidisciplinary team: The LPN IV Certified will work closely with physicians, registered nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans.
3. Ensure patient safety and comfort: It is the responsibility of the LPN IV Certified to maintain a safe and comfortable environment for patients by following established protocols and procedures.
4. Maintain accurate records: The LPN IV Certified will accurately document patient information, treatments, and medications in electronic medical records and other documentation systems.
5. Administer IV therapy: The LPN IV Certified will be responsible for administering and monitoring IV therapy, ensuring proper placement and dosage.
6. Educate patients and families: The LPN IV Certified will provide education to patients and their families regarding medications, treatments, and self-care strategies.
7. Adhere to infection control protocols: The LPN IV Certified will follow established infection control protocols to prevent the spread of illness and maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
8. Participate in quality improvement initiatives: The LPN IV Certified will participate in quality improvement activities and contribute to the ongoing improvement of patient care processes and outcomes.
9. Uphold company values: As a representative of BJC HealthCare, the LPN IV Certified will uphold the company's values of excellence, compassion, integrity, and teamwork in all interactions with patients, families, and colleagues.
10. Maintain current knowledge and skills: The LPN IV Certified will stay up-to-date on current nursing practices, technology, and procedures through ongoing education and professional development opportunities.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a LPN IV Certified - General Medicine - Nights in St. Louis, MO, USA is $42,000 to $50,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific employer, years of experience, and additional certifications or specialties.

BJC HealthCare is one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States, serving metro St. Louis, mid-Missouri and Southern Illinois. In 1993, Barnes-Jewish Inc., an urban, academic medical center affiliated with Washington University School of Medicine; and Christian Health Services, a suburban community hospital network, merge to form BJC Health System.