LVN Neuro Telemetry
Methodist Healthcare System
San Antonio, TX
Full Time
Entry Level
Posted 2 weeks ago
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Provide high-level, vigilant care to patients transitioning from the ICU in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) at Methodist Hospital. Monitor patient changes, administer medications, and assist with monitoring to ensure patient safety and facilitate healing.
Responsibilities
- Provide hands-on care for patients with complex needs by administering medications, assisting with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), managing tubes and drains, and assisting with advanced monitoring
- Monitor closely for changes in heart rate, oxygen levels, or neurological status and quickly alert the team to support early treatment
- Keep clear and timely records to help the team work together and keep patients safe
- Help patients and families understand their condition and feel supported as they navigate serious conditions and recovery steps
- Work closely with RNs, doctors, and specialists to help patients stabilize and move forward from intensive care
Requirements
- (LPN/LVN) Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurse, or (GVN) Graduate Vocational Nurse
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date
- Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
Qualifications
- Associate Degree, or Vocational School Graduate
Benefits
Flexible spending accounts
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance
Dental benefits
Comprehensive medical coverage
401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
Life and disability coverage
Free telemedicine services
Free AirMed medical transportation
Employee Health Assistance Fund
Vision benefits
Supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity)
Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning
Colleague recognition program
Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
Certifications
Basic Cardiac Life Support (must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date)
(Required)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date)
(Required)
About Methodist Healthcare System
Methodist Hospital opened in 1963 as the first hospital in the now internationally acclaimed South Texas Medical Center. With over 900 beds, Methodist Hospital offers a broad range of specialties including cardiology, oncology, bone marrow transplants, emergency medicine, neurosciences, maternity ca...
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