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LPN - Cardiology Anticoagulation Clinic

Columbia, MO · On-site

$24.50 - $33.25/hr

No weekends, holidays, or call * Benefits begin on first day of employment * Free employee parking ... Educate patients and families about anticoagulation therapy, including medication, dosage ...

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How much do weekend anticoagulation nurse jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend anticoagulation nurse in the United States is $38.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.57 and $43.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are common challenges faced by weekend anticoagulation nurses, and how can they be managed?

Weekend Anticoagulation Nurses often encounter the challenge of managing complex patient cases with limited access to the full care team, as many providers and support staff are off-duty. Effective communication and thorough documentation are crucial to ensure continuity of care and accurate dose adjustments. Staying current with protocols, using clinical decision support tools, and collaborating closely with on-call physicians or pharmacists can help mitigate these challenges and promote patient safety.

What is a weekend anticoagulation nurse?

Weekend Anticoagulation Nurses are registered nurses who specialize in monitoring and managing patients on anticoagulant (blood-thinning) medications during weekends. Their primary responsibilities include assessing patients’ lab results, adjusting medication dosages as needed, providing patient education on anticoagulation therapy, and communicating with physicians regarding patient care. They play a crucial role in ensuring patient safety and preventing complications such as bleeding or clotting, especially outside of standard weekday hours. Weekend Anticoagulation Nurses may work in hospitals, clinics, or through telemedicine platforms.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a weekend anticoagulation nurse?

To thrive as a Weekend Anticoagulation Nurse, you need a solid background in nursing with expertise in anticoagulant therapy management, typically requiring RN licensure and clinical experience in hematology or cardiovascular care. Familiarity with point-of-care INR testing devices, electronic health records (EHRs), and dosing protocols is essential. Exceptional attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to educate patients are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure safe, effective anticoagulation management and patient support, particularly during weekend shifts when resources may be limited.
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Registered Nurse RN Ambulatory Anticoagulation FT - West Bloomfield

Henry Ford Health System

Sterling Heights, MI • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

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Registered Nurse RN Anticoagulation Clinic - West Bloomfield - Medical Office Building off Farmington Rd.
Full Time - 40 hours, Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4pm - no weekends/holidays
Responsibilities Include: Under the delegated authority of the responsible anticoagulation physician, this position involves working with pharmacists and nurses to provide patient education and management of anticoagulation therapy via telephone encounters.
Candidate Preferences: 5 yrs Ambulatory/acute Care. Minimum of 5 years experience working as a Registered Nurse in Internal Medicine/Family Medicine, Cardiology, Pulmonology, or Hematology/Oncology. Anticoagulation therapy management experience preferred. Candidate should have strong written and oral communication skills, critical thinking skills and experience with patient education.
GENERAL SUMMARY: Provides leadership in the coordination and delivery of quality compassionate patient care. Utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide, delegate, supervise and document care and teaching of patients and family. Effectively communicates with the health care team. Demonstrates clinical competence. May require a professional certification which is a regulatory requirement in the State of Michigan or a documented community standard for the position, works independently and in collaboration with principal investigator when appropriate.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. Bachelor's Degree preferred. Successful completion of Henry Ford Ambulatory orientation. Maintains and demonstrates current clinical knowledge in area of specialty. Clinical knowledge and analytical abilities necessary to formulate effective nursing care plans. Ability to perform a wide variety of professional nursing services. Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and medical group personnel. Preferred experience in the specialty. Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED: Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing as a Registered Nurse. Current BLS or ACLS per Henry Ford Health policy. Certification will be required when it is a regulatory requirement in the State of Michigan or a documented community standard, i.e., Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN).

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Henry Ford Health provides a full continuum of services from Primary and Preventative care, to Complex and Cpecialty care, Health Insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, Virtual care, Pharmacy, Eye care and other Healthcare retail. It is one of the Nation’s leading Academic Medical Centers, recognized for Clinical excellence in Cancer care, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Neurology and Neurosurgery, Orthopedics and Sports medicine, and Multi organ transplants. Consistently ranked among the top five NIH funded institutions in Michigan, Henry Ford Health engages in more than 2,000 research projects annually. Equally committed to educating the next generation of Health Professionals, Henry Ford Health trains more than 4,000 Medical students, Residents and fellows every year across 50+ accredited programs. With more than 33,000 valued team members, Henry Ford Health is also among Michigan’s largest and most Diverse employers, including nearly 6,000 physicians and researchers from the Henry Ford Medical Group, Henry Ford Physician Network and Jackson Health Network.

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10,000+ Employees

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Detroit, MI, US

Year founded

1915