Licensed Practical Nurse LPN​/LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse, Clinic

Job Description

Position Summary

Ashley Regional hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse RN joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

As a LPN/LVN joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute

A LPN/LPN who excels in this role:

• Contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis.
• Performs plan of care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care. May administer medication. Documents patient care given.
• Monitors, documents, and communicates patient's status and reactions to interventions with physician, patient, and families.
• Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.
• Schedules appointments and procedures as ordered by the provider.
• Obtains insurance re-authorizations as requested for testing and scheduled procedures.

Additional Information Attends clinic meetings. Maintains a clean and safe working environment. Reports all incidents, hazards, drug interactions, and initiate appropriate action. Completes safety instructional programs. Assists other team members when time permits.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits:
  Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO:
  Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth:
  Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being:
  Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development:
  Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for

Applicants should have a current state LPN/LVN license and possess an Associate's degree from an accredited nursing school. Additional requirements include:

• Required Skills:
  
  Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required.
• Education:
  
  Graduate of an approved practical nursing program
• License:
  Current LPN in state of practice. Compact state license or State license
• Certifications:
  
  BCLS within 90 days of hire/transfer
• Experience:
  
  Knowledge of ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT codes, insurance benefits and healthcare backgrounds preferred.

More about Ashley Regional Medical Center

Ashley Regional Medical Center is a trusted 39-bed acute care hospital, community-focused hospital located in Vernal, Utah, serving patients across northeastern Utah and western Colorado. The facility is a modern, full-service hospital known for delivering high-quality, compassionate care while maintaining the close-knit feel of a rural community hospital.

The hospital offers a…