Licensed Practical Nurse (Lpn)

Landmark Hospital of Cape Girardeau is searching for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team!

PRN or Full Time Positions Available!

We are a private LTAC hospital where we are truly one team working together in a positive environment. With the average length of stay around 25-30 days, we get the privilege of having a more meaningful connection with our patients and actually being able to see them recover.

Will work in close cooperation with specialists in a variety of disciplines, including (but not limited to) Physicians, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Respiratory Therapy, Wound Care, Dietary Therapy, Social Work and Dialysis.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments

• Provide direct care for patients and management of their conditions under the direction of a Registered Nurse, particularly with regard to vital signs, lab work, and education

• Collaborate with Physicians, RN's and various disciplines within the hospital in order to manage patient care

• Contributes to the safe and effective operation of the nursing unit

• Interact and communicate with patient family members

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Requirements:

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License in the state of MO

• BLS and ACLS certification preferred (Classes available and must obtain within 30 days of hire)

• Hospital experience, acute care / LTAC preferred

• Ability to assess patients quickly in emergency situations in stressful environment

• Team, detail and goal oriented

• Positive, professional and empathetic demeanor

About the Company:

Landmark Hospitals is a privately owned hospital system with locations in Georgia and Missouri. Landmark Hospitals are licensed as acute care hospitals and certified as long-term acute care hospitals in order to specialize in providing transitional care for medically complex patients. Each of our hospitals is recognized as the regional Transitional Care Hospital of choice in their respective markets. What makes Landmark Hospitals especially unique is that the company is owned by a surgeon, so the focus on people, quality, safety, and clinical outcomes resonates throughout the company.

We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform background verification checks.