Licensed Practical Nurse

1 week ago

Wheat Ridge, Colorado, United States Intermountain Health Full time
Job Summary:

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in our Surgical Trauma department, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care. Under the direction of a registered nurse, licensed physician, or other specified healthcare professional, you will participate in patient care commensurate to the Scope of Practice.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform basic nursing care to patients by following established standards and procedures.
  • Collect patient data such as vital signs, note how the patient looks and acts, or responds to stimuli, and report this information accordingly.
  • Prepare and administer injections, perform routine tests, treat wounds, and change bandages.
  • Prepare patient records and files using established medical record forms/automated systems and documentation practices.
  • Administer medications within the scope of license, and monitor and document treatment progress and patient response.
  • Participate in the implementation and evaluation of patient care based on practice guidelines, standards of care, and federal/state laws and regulations.
  • Convey information to patients and families about health status, health maintenance, and management of acute and chronic conditions.
  • Participate in teams to improve patient care processes and outcomes.

Requirements:

  • 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 Qualifications:

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

Physical Requirements:

Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.

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.

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.

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.

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).

May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.

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