Medical Surgical

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Medical/Surgical 2

South & 3

West

On the Medical Surgical Teams at Fairbanks Memorial Hospital we do work that matters. As a member of our Teams you will be an important part of our culture to have meaningful impact in the lives of our patients as well as those we work with. We care for medical surgical patients who could be here with a wide range of diagnoses: congestive heart failure respiratory conditions infections wounds orthopedic surgery spinal surgery urological surgery general surgery dialysis oncology hospice the list is expansive.

We are looking for Team members who:
Have a growth mindset—there is always more to learn Value feedback—feedback supports growth Are flexible in the face of change---change is constant in healthcare Want to do meaningful work—life is too short for just a job And value work-life balance—you cant take care of others if you dont take care of you.

This position assesses plans implements evaluates and documents nursing care of patients in accordance with organizational policies and in accordance with standards of professional nursing practice utilizing the framework for professional nursing practice and development. This position is accountable for the quality of nursing services delivered by self or others who are under their direction. This position utilizes specialized knowledge judgment and nursing skills necessary to assess data and plan provide and evaluate care appropriate to the physical and developmental age of assigned patients.

About Fairbanks Memorial Hospital Fairbanks Memorial Hospital is a non-profit facility owned by the Greater Fairbanks Community Hospital Foundation. A Joint Commission-accredited facility with 152 licensed beds Fairbanks Memorial Hospital is the primary referral center for residents of Alaska's interior. We have a strong patient to nurse ratio a culture of Shared Leadership and are proud members of the Mayo Clinic Care Network.

In addition to our exceptional clinical environment our location offers incomparable lifestyle rewards away from work. In Fairbanks small-town living spectacular natural beauty and endless recreation combine to create a one-of-a-kind place to live work and play.

FMH Medical/Surgical has the following shifts available:
Full-Time (36 hours per week) 12 hour shifts
- Day shift/every other weekend off Full-Time (36 hours per week) 12 hour shifts
- Night shift/every other weekend off Shift Differentials Available: 2.00/hr weekend- 2.50/hr evening - 6.00/hr night Benefits: medical vision dental 401k with employer match Education Benefits: FHP Tuition Assistance Student Loan Forgiveness Other Benefits:
Onsite Gym Wellness Programs Discount programs The Learning Center (childcare services)

Responsibilities Assesses patient physical psychological social spiritual educational developmental cultural and discharge planning needs. Reviews patient history and physical with patient/family and assures completion within appropriate timeframe. Reviews available information obtained by other health care team members. Reviews diagnostics and laboratory data and reports abnormal results to the physician(s) and other appropriate caregivers. Completes assessment and reassessments according to patient need and as outlined in policy.

Formulates a plan of care including the discharge plan utilizing assessment data and patient family and health team input. Initiates a plan of care based on patient-specific needs assessment data and the medical plan of care. Goals for patient are realistic measurable and developed in conjunction with the patient/family. Considers the physical cultural psychosocial spiritual age specific and educational needs of the patient in the plan of are.

Plans care in collaboration with members of the multidisciplinary team. Reviews and revises the plan of care to reflect changing patient needs based on evaluation of the patient's status. Implements the plan of care through direct patient care coordination delegation and supervision of the activities of the health care team. Provides care based on physician orders and the nursing plan of care.

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