LPN – Warfarin

• Provide licensed professional nursing services primarily for the Coumadin Clinic and floor nursing as needed
• Support cardiovascular physicians, surgeons, nurse practitioners, and other medical personnel in delivering patient care
• Provide Coumadin/Warfarin monitoring and management according to established clinical protocols
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation
• Maintain medical equipment, supplies, treatment areas, and required records
• Deliver safe, compassionate, and professional nursing care to cardiovascular patients
• Assess, monitor, and educate patients throughout treatment
• Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, and healthcare team members to identify and address patient concerns
• Recognize and communicate changes in patient condition, medication, symptoms, bleeding/clotting risks, or other clinical concerns
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding treatments, medications, procedures, and ongoing care
• Support multiple clinical areas and other departments or responsibilities as operational needs require
• Contribute to clinic quality, safety, equipment maintenance, and compliance processes
• Help ensure the department meets its patient-care philosophy, mission, and organizational goals

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Strong clinical assessment and patient-monitoring skills
• Ability to accurately perform and document vital signs, EKGs, pulse oximetry, venipunctures, finger sticks, and other nursing procedures
• Ability to educate patients and families clearly and compassionately
• Strong attention to detail, particularly with medications, clinical documentation, protocols, and safety checks
• Ability to recognize patient concerns and communicate effectively with physicians and nurse practitioners
• Comfortable working across multiple clinical functions, including ECP therapy, anticoagulation management, and floor nursing
• Ability to work collaboratively while also managing responsibilities independently
• Commitment to patient safety, quality care, accurate documentation, and the organization's mission

Demonstrates expertise in providing licensed nursing services, particularly in Coumadin/Warfarin management, while ensuring patient safety and quality care through effective communication and collaboration with healthcare teams.

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Clinical Assessment Skills
• Patient Monitoring Skills
• Anticoagulation Management

• Vital Signs Measurement
• EKG Performance
• Pulse Oximetry
• Venipuncture
• Fingerstick Procedures
• Clinical Documentation
• Medication Management
• Patient Education

• Attention to Detail
• Effective Communication
• Compassionate Care
• Collaboration

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
• Basic Life Support (BLS)

• Coumadin Clinic
• Cardiovascular Care
• Patient Safety
• Quality Care
• Clinical Protocols