Licensed Practical Nurse West Grand Clinic
Company: Intermountain Health
Location: Billings
Posted on: April 5, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description:
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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.
Posting Specifics
Benefits Eligible: Yes
Shift Details: Full time (40 budgeted hours). Four 10 hour shifts
6:30 am - 5:00pm
Unit/Location: West Grand Family Medicine
Additional Details: 2-3 years of RN experience preferred.
Scope
1.Performs basic nursing care to patients by following established
standards and procedures.
2. May perform specific nursing care as it relates to specialty of
the practice.
3. Collects patient data such as vital signs; notes how the patient
looks and acts, or responds to stimuli, and reports this
information accordingly.
4. Prepares and administers injections, performs routine tests,
treats wounds, and changes bandages.
5. Prepares patient records and files using established medical
record forms/automated systems and documentation practices.
6. Administers medications within scope of license, and monitors
and documents treatment progress and patient response.
7. Participates in the implementation and evaluation of patient
care based on practice guidelines, standards of care, and
federal/state laws and regulations.
8. Monitors and documents treatment progress and patient
response.
9. Conveys information to patients and families about health
status, health maintenance, and management of acute and chronic
conditions.
10. Participates in teams to improve patient care processes and
outcomes.
11. Administers medications, IV therapy, blood draws and laboratory
testing and resulting.
Minimum Qualifications:
Required:
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 certification
Preferred:
One (1) year experience in a clinic or acute hospital nursing
setting preferred One (1) year Specialty clinic experience
preferred
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to
perform each essential dutysatisfactorily. The requirements list
must be representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education,
training, licensure, experience, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Regular attendance to perform work on site during regularly
scheduled business hours or scheduled shifts is required
2. Knowledge of basic nursing processes, and understanding of
health care technology, equipment, and supplies. Familiarity with
state law on nursing care, nurse practice guidelines, and clinic
policies and procedures.
3. Ability to effectively communicate to staff and patients.
4. Demonstrate sound judgment and composure with the ability to
take appropriate action in questionable or emergency
situations.
5. Maintain a positive, caring attitude towards patients.
6. Possess a strong work ethic and a high level of
professionalism.
Physical Requirements:
Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels,
assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and
supplies.- and -Frequent interactions with patient care providers,
patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally
communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information,
alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly
during emergency situations.- and -Manual dexterity of hands and
fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision
and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for
documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication
preparation, etc.- and -Expected to lift and utilize full range of
movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift,
and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of
varying weights, up to and including heavy items.- and -Need to
walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining
and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes
pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy
items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of
equipment, power cords on the floor, etc).- and -May be expected to
stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.
Location:
West Grand Clinic Family Medicine
Work City:
Billings
Work State:
Montana
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly
rate dependent upon experience.
$19.97 - $29.74
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.
Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran
status.
All positions subject to close without notice.
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