Licensed Practical Nurse Residential

Job Description:

The LPN, under the direction of a registered nurse, licensed physician, or other specified health care professional, participates in patient care commensurate to Scope of Practice. We are open to a LPN working in a full time, part time or even PRN capacity!

• Performs basic nursing care to patients by following established standards and procedures.
• May perform specific nursing care as it relates to specialty of the practice.
• Collects patient data such as vital signs; notes how the patient looks and acts, or responds to stimuli, and reports this information accordingly.
• Prepares and administers injections, performs routine tests, treats wounds, and changes bandages.
• Prepares patient records and files using established medical record forms/automated systems and documentation practices.
• Administers medications within scope of license, and monitors and documents treatment progress and patient response.
• Participates in the implementation and evaluation of patient care based on practice guidelines, standards of care, and federal/state laws and regulations.
• Monitors and documents treatment progress and patient response.
• Conveys information to patients and families about health status, health maintenance, and management of acute and chronic conditions.
• Participates in teams to improve patient care processes and outcomes.
• Administers medications, IV therapy, blood draws and laboratory testing and resulting.

• Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing program required.
• Current/valid Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse from the state licensing board is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Care Life Support (ACLS) is required.
• If applicable - Must have additional specialty certifications.
• May need IV.

• One (1) year experience in a clinic or acute hospital nursing setting.
• One (1) year Specialty clinic experience.

• Regular attendance to perform work on site during regularly scheduled business hours or scheduled shifts is required.
• Knowledge of basic nursing processes, understanding of health care technology, equipment, and supplies.
• Familiarity with state law on nursing care, nurse practice guidelines, and clinic policies and procedures.
• Ability to effectively communicate to staff and patients.
• Demonstrate sound judgment and composure with the ability to take appropriate action in questionable or emergency situations.
• Maintain a positive, caring attitude towards patients.
• Possess a strong work ethic and a high level of professionalism.
• Ongoing need to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and frequently interact with patient care providers, patients, and visitors.
• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy, including frequent computer use and typing.
• Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients and to lift, carry, and operate supplies and equipment, including heavy items.
• Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and distributing supplies and equipment, often navigating crowded and busy rooms.
• May be required to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.

Location:

Holy Rosary Hospital
Work City:
Miles City
Work State:
Montana
Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

36
Hourly range: $26.47 - $40.87

We care about your well‑being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

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