LPN - Warfarin (Virtual Opportunity - Once Fully Trained)

Cardiovascular Institute of the South

  • Lafayette, Louisiana
  • 8 days ago

    Highlights

    Cardiovascular Institute of the South, a leading organization dedicated to advancing heart health through innovation and excellence, is part of a national cardiology platform, Cardiovascular Logistics (CVL). Provide clear education to patients, families, and caregivers regarding treatments, medications, procedures, and ongoing care.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLafayette, Louisiana
    Websitehttps://2745158.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/2745158/IER_RightToWorkPoster_Eng_Es (2).pdf

    Description

    Who We Are:

    Cardiovascular Institute of the South, a leading organization dedicated to advancing heart health through innovation and excellence, is part of a national cardiology platform, Cardiovascular Logistics (CVL). Together, we share the same mission to provide our patients with the highest quality cardiovascular care available. Join our team and be a part of an organization that is dedicated to improving patient outcomes and shaping the future of heart health.

     

    What We Offer:

    • Choice of three health insurance plans
    • Dental insurance coverage
    • Vision insurance coverage
    • 401(k) with company match and profit-sharing plan
    • Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
    • Company-paid life insurance for you and your family
    • Access to company-provided training and educational resources
    • Eligibility for annual merit-based performance increases
    • Accrued General Purpose Time (GPT)
    • Eight company-paid holidays
    • Special company events, including Christmas parties, Family Day, employee engagement activities, and Spirit Days
    • Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their dependents

     

      About the Role

      • 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 to support safe and effective patient care.

       

      How You’ll Drive Our Mission Forward

      • Deliver safe, compassionate, and professional nursing care to cardiovascular patients.
      • Ensure patients are appropriately assessed, monitored, and educated throughout their treatment.
      • Collaborate closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare team members to identify and address patient concerns.
      • Follow established clinical protocols for Coumadin/Warfarin management.
      • Recognize and communicate changes in patient condition, medication, symptoms, bleeding/clotting risks, or other clinical concerns.
      • Provide clear education to patients, families, and caregivers regarding treatments, medications, procedures, and ongoing care.
      • Maintain thorough and accurate documentation to support quality patient care, regulatory requirements, coding, and billing.
      • Support multiple clinical areas and step into other departments or responsibilities when patient volume or operational needs require.
      • Contribute to clinic quality, safety, equipment maintenance, and compliance processes.
      • Help ensure the department successfully meets its patient-care philosophy, mission, and organizational goals.

       

      What Makes You a Great Match

      • Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
      • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
      • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification is optional.
      • Strong clinical assessment and patient-monitoring skills.
      • Ability to accurately perform and document vital signs, EKGs, pulse oximetry, venipunctures, fingersticks, 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.

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