Job Description

Description

Introduction

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Med Surg LPN? At Fairview Park Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Benefits

Fairview Park Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  
• Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
  
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  
• Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients’ lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated Med Surg LPN like you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary and Qualifications

This position obtains appropriate blood samples following laboratory procedures and guidelines by proper and various methods from patient orders on a daily basis. They collect, transport and process these specimens in a timely manner. They follow established guidelines for processing of the specimens to include accessioning, centrifugation, and delivery of specimens to technical areas. They follow all safety and infection control guidelines established by the hospital and the Laboratory. They also assist Team Members and/or Supervisors in whatever project or task assigned to facilitate efficient and accurate specimen processing.

• Determines tube type, volume, and techniques necessary for requested test, obtains specimen through the most efficient route, transports specimens to Laboratory, and assists nursing services in blood collection as needed and/or requested. 
  
• Practices error prevention techniques in verifying patient and specimen and patient identification prior to any phlebotomy procedure. Accountable to any errors that occur as a result of not following policy. 
  
• Processes specimens to include accessioning, centrifugation, labeling, and distribution; verifying again patient identification prior to labeling and/or delivery to technical areas. Pays attention to detail and focuses on specimens by priority and/or schedule assignment as appropriate, ensuring that critical or STAT specimens are handled appropriately and routine work in not delayed unnecessarily. 
  
• Understands and demonstrates skills in appropriate care for all ages of patients with whom they perform phlebotomy services on, and this is documented as part of their annual competencies.
  
• Utilizes the Label Bar Codal System, collects and labels specimens following Laboratory policy using timeliness and accuracy.
  
• Communicates effectively with peers, nurses, Laboratory Team Members, supervisors, etc.
  
• Reviews and researches uncollected logs and makes proper decisions to resolve outstanding orders consulting with other Laboratory Team Members as necessary. Communicates any issues with log or other issues as shift changes and at other times as necessary. Passes off communication devices per policy.

What qualifications you will need:

• Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse (LPN / LVN)
• Vocational School Graduate
• Basic Cardiac Life Support, or CPR must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Medical office experience

This role requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state and /or federal law or regulations (unless a medical or religious exemption is approved).

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Fairview Park Hospital is a 175+ bed acute-care hospital serving the City of Dublin, Laurens County, and the surrounding communities. Our hospital provides 24-hour emergency services, inpatient and outpatient surgery options, and rehabilitation therapy services. Other specialized programs include our Sleep Center at Fairview Park, the Same Day Surgery Center, the Heart Center at Fairview Park, the Women’s Imaging Center and much more. We are committed to providing the best for our community. Our facility's stroke center scored “A” on Patient Safety Report Card. We have been named one of the nation’s top 100 hospitals by Truven Health Analytics, IBM Watson Health. 

At Fairview Park Hospital, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way. 

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times.  In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Med Surg LPN opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.