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LifePoint Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) – Outpatient Svcs – Full Time in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Your experience matters
At Memorial Medical Center, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you’re not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a license practical nurse (LPN/LVN) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
Connect with our Nursing recruiting specialist Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Roxana Tortorella by texting or calling at 575-323-1499.
How you’ll contribute
You’ll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.
What we offer
Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
- Shift differentials
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts
- Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees
- Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage
- Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness
- Professional development and growth opportunities
Department/Unit Summary
- Under the direction of an RN, contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis by an RN.
- Performs plan of care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care. May administer medication. Documents patient care given.
- Assists RN with development of plan of care.
- Monitors, documents, and communicates patient's status and reactions to interventions with RN, physician, patient, and families.
- Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.
- Teach Spanish education classes
Assist in tracking surgical patients and obtaining surgical clearances Qualifications and requirements Applicants should have a current state LPN/LVN license. Additional requirements include:
Bilingual is aMUST
- Experience in Bariatric /preferred/.
- Basic Life Support certification is required within30 days of hire.
- ACLS and PALS are required within six months of hire.
- One year of experience/preferred/.
About our Health System Memorial Medical Center is a 199 bed acute medical/surgical teaching hospital located in Las Cruces, NM, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone—your experience matters.
EEOC Statement
“Memorial Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MMC is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”
Job: *Nursing
Organization: *Las Cruces Gen Surgery Assoc
Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) – Outpatient Svcs – Full Time
Location: New Mexico-Las Cruces
Requisition ID: 7416-13561