We are seeking a Telemetry LPN, sometimes referred to as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Practical Nurse. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays an important role our hospital by providing hands-on care to patientsin the Telemetry department . 

Employment Type: Full Time 

Shifts Available: Nights 

Hours: 12-hour shifts – 7:00pm to 7:00am 

Location: Dallas Medical Center – Farmers Branch, TX

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: 

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options 

• Paid vacation, sick time and holidays 

• Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options 

• Employer 401K options 

• Tuition reimbursement options  

• Life, disability, and other insurance options 

• Many other amazing benefits 

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to): 

• Measure and record blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, temperature, and oxygen saturation 

• Help patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, and toileting 

• Assist with turning, positioning, and ambulating patients to prevent bedsores and promote recovery 

• Observe patients for side effects or adverse reactions to medications and report findings to an RN or physician 

• Monitor patients for changes in condition (e.g., pain levels, skin color, or behavior) 

• Recognize early warning signs of complications and report them to an RN or physician 

• Prepare patients for tests or procedures by ensuring they understand the process and are physically ready 

• Teach patients and families about basic post-discharge care, such as wound care, medication schedules, and managing chronic conditions 

• Work under the supervision of RNs and report directly to them regarding patient care issues 

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:

• Current and valid state license as a Licensed Vocational Nurse.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• IV certification upon hire.