Job Information
HCA Healthcare LPN Rehab in Wichita, Kansas
Description
Introduction
Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) LPN Rehab you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Wesley Rehabilitation Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
Benefits
Wesley Rehabilitation Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
Colleague recognition program
Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) LPN Rehab where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!
Job Summary and Qualifications
The Licensed Vocational Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse (LVN/LPN) coordinates and delivers high quality, patient-centered care by performing a variety of delegated basic patient care services. In collaboration with the RN and other members of the care team, the LVN/LPN provides individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty.
Obtains and records initial and ongoing patient information throughout the cycle of care
Provides direct, evidence-based nursing care of assigned patients as directed by the physician or RN
Assists with procedures, monitoring, or other functions as directed. Performs lab and procedural tests within the LVN/LPN scope of practice, after demonstrating competency
Inserts and maintains IVs, after meeting training requirements and demonstrating competency
Administers prescribed medications to patients in accordance with hospital policies and practice guidelines; monitors patient for therapeutic response, notifies provider and intervenes as appropriate in the event of an unintended response to medication
Identifies potential nursing problems/changes in patient status, informing appropriate team members
Escalates situations requiring care beyond the scope or practice of an LVN/LPN
Reinforces education for patient and family based on the individual needs of the customer
Documents the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner
Demonstrates an understanding of and adherence to the principles of patient privacy and security of protected health information
Provides for the smooth processing of patients into and out of the department
Provides accurate and pertinent patient information reports to the RN or CNC and to the oncoming shift to ensure continuity of care
Serves as a resource to department staff, students, volunteers and other departments, and contributes to the teamwork essential to ensuring quality patient care
Provides and ensures patient safety at all times
Facilitates the management of the day’s scheduled cases
Demonstrates caring and empathy in all interactions and advocates for patient- and family-centered approach in all decisions and actions
Demonstrates excellent communication skills, including active listening and ensures patients, physicians, and colleagues have a clear understanding of all communications, and escalates care concerns appropriately
Participates as an engaged, active member of the health care team and positively promotes the rest of the team to patients/families/caregivers and other colleagues
Participates in professional practice activities and advocates for shared governance functions
Seeks opportunities to impact the growth of the organization by promoting excellence in patient experience and providing high quality care to the patients served
Encourages physician engagement by nurturing a positive, professional work environment
Functions as a good steward of financial resources by effectively managing supplies, equipment, length of stay, and throughput. Assumes personal accountability for work time
Performs other duties as assigned
What qualifications you will need:
Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
Licensed Practical Nurse with IV Certification (LPN IV)
Vocational School Graduate, or Associate Degree
"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our LPN Rehab opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.