LPN / LVN - ED - Emergency Department - $21-32 per hour

Company: Lovelace Health System
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

Lovelace Health System is seeking a LPN / LVN ED - Emergency Department for a job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: LPN / LVN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Permanent
  OverviewLicensed Practical Nurse LPN, Emergency Room ER, Full Time, Variable.We are looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Emergency Room team in Albuquerque, NM.This job is located at Lovelace Women's Hospital, the first and only hospital in New Mexico dedicated to women's health, offers a 53-bed advanced neonatal intensive care unit, a natural birthing center, an award-winning breast care center and the first robotic surgery program in the state recognized as a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery by Surgical Review Corporation. ResponsibilitiesLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Responsibilities:
  • Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Physician, provides direct, safe, appropriate, and effective nursing care to designated patients in accordance with patient needs, current standards of nursing practice, and organizational policies within the scope of LPN Licensure and hospital policy.
  • Performs general nursing tasks.
  • Adheres to policies and procedures and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety. QualificationsLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Education and Experience Job Requirements:
    • Graduate from a practical nursing program
    • One (1) year experience desired
    • Valid NM RN License or valid multi-state compact license (within 90 days of hire)
    • Current BLS
    • Ability to maintain strict patient confidentiality
    • Basic math skills
    • Basic computer skillsWhy Lovelace?
      • International Board Certified lactation Consultant-- (IBCLC) Care Award, 2020
      • "A" grade from Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, 2019-2021
      • Healthgrades 2020 Specialty Excellence Awards: Pulmonology Care Excellence, 2020
      • New Mexico Hospital Association/American Hospital Association Quest For Excellence award, General acute Hospital, 2019, 2021
      • Women's Choice award for America's Best Breast Centers, 2015-2022
      • Women's Choice Award for America's Best Hospitals for Patient Safety, 2016-2019
      • Women's Choice Award for America's Best Hospitals for Obstetrics, 2021-2022
      • Women's Choice award for America's Best Mammogram Imaging Center, 2021-2022Lovelace is a drug-free employer with smoke free campuses.About Lovelace Health SystemArdent Health Services--prides itself in--quality health care--by--investing in--people, technology, facilities and--communities, to--produce--extraordinary results.----To date, those investments total more than $1.4 billion since 2001. From newly constructed facilities and expanded services to lifesaving technology and outstanding opportunities for employees, Ardent is committed to providing its hospitals and clinics the tools they need to succeed.--Recapitalized and supported by the financial strength of Ventas, Inc., an S&P 500 company and leading real estate investment trust, and Equity Group Investments, a private investment firm founded by Sam Zell more than 45 years ago, Ardent is expanding its network and bringing its unique combination of resources and proven management expertise to new communities.---------Ardent includes: 4,718 licensed beds,--More--than 1,000 employed providers,--and--$3 billion in revenues.-------Healthcare systems within Ardent include:-------BSA Health System--- Amarillo,--Texas---------Seton Medical Center--- Harker Heights,--Texas-------Hillcrest Healthcare System - Oklahoma--(8 Hospitals) - Hillcrest Medical Center, Hillcrest Hospital South, Tulsa Spine & Specialty Hospital, Bailey Medical Center, Hillcrest Hospital Cushing, Hillcrest Hospital Claremore, Hillcrest Hospital Henryetta, Hillcrest Hospital Pryor-------Lovelace Health System - Albuquerque, New Mexico--(5 Hospitals) ---Lovelace Medical Center, Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital, Lovelace Women's Hospital, Lovelace Westside Hospital, Lovelace Regional Hospital-------UT Health - East Texas--(9 Hospitals):--UT Health,--Tyler, UT Health North Campus--Tyler, UT Health East Texas--Long-Term Acute Care, UT Health East Texas Rehabilitation--Center, UT Health Athens, UT Health Carthage, UT Health Henderson, UT Health Jacksonville, UT Health Pittsburg-------Americas Division-----Hackensack Meridian Health - Mountainside Medical Center (Montclair, New Jersey) and Pascack Valley Medical Center (Westwood, New Jersey)--The University of Kansas Health System, St. Francis--Campus--(Topeka, Kansas)----Portneuf Medical Center--(Pocatello, Idaho)--Benefits
        • Continuing Education
        • Vision benefits
        • Employee assistance programs
        • Dental benefits
        • Life insurance
        • Discount program
        • 401k retirement plan
        • Wellness and fitness programs
        • Medical benefits

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