Licensed Practical Nurse/graduate Practical Nurse - Transitional Care Unit - Full Time - Night Shift

Lester E Cox Medical Centers

Springfield, MO, United States
On-site
Patient care and education
Medication administration
Monitoring vital signs
Lester E Cox Medical Centers is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for their Transitional Care Unit in Springfield, MO, to work full-time night shifts. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and critical thinking skills, along with a practical nursing license

Job Summary

  • The Transitional Care Unit focuses on helping adult patients return home at their maximum level of abilities through interdisciplinary, patient-focused care.
  • Nurses will interact frequently with patients and families, providing immediate care and education for a successful transition home.
  • CoxHealth offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, and a retirement plan with employer match.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Lester E Cox Medical Centers is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for their Transitional Care Unit in Springfield, MO, to work full-time night shifts. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and critical thinking skills, along with a practical nursing license.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient care and education
  • medication administration
  • monitoring vital signs
  • critical thinking and problem solving

Nice-to-have

  • patient and family support
  • interdisciplinary team member

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of an approved practical nursing program
  • LPN license and IV Certification active in Missouri
  • BLS certification within 90 days
  • NCLEX-PN within 90 days of graduation (for GPN)

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