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Lovelace Health System

LPN Med Surg

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What they do

A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.

$57,860 / year median in New Mexico

+20% projected growth

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Job Description

Overview:
Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Medical Surgical Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Roswell, NM. Why Join Us? Thrive in a
People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive:
We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
People-First:
We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
Make Healthcare Better:
We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to
Know Your Team:
Lovelace Regional Hospital includes 24/7 emergency services, intensive care, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, surgical and birthing services for Roswell and the surrounding community.
Responsibilities:
The LPN 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.
Qualifications:
Job Requirements:
Graduate from a practical nursing program Valid NM RN License or valid multi-state compact license (within 90 days of hire) BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
CPR Preferred Job Requirements:
One (1) year of experience desired