LPN - General Medical Specialist

3 weeks ago


La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States Gundersen Health System Full time

Job Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides high-quality nursing care for patients and families under the supervision and direction of the RN or provider at Gundersen Health System. The LPN applies nursing knowledge and utilizes evidence-based practice in the demonstration of the following major responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintains competency and practices according to the Gundersen Health System mission and strategic plan, ANA, and Nurse Practice Act.
  • Contributes to assessments through data collection, observes, and reports the patient's response to care as well as significant symptoms or changes in patient status.
  • Follows the Patient's Plan of Care, including the Clinical Practice Model (CPM) and standard collaborative practice, and performs delegated patient care.
  • Incorporates the patient's/family's readiness to learn when reinforcing teaching initiated by an RN or provider to achieve optimal, age-specific, and individualized care.
  • Provides direct patient care, assists with ADLs, and encourages self-care, and administers prescribed treatment after verifying accuracy.
  • Documents nursing interventions and patient/family response accurately and in a timely manner, in compliance with organizational, regulatory, and professional standards and guidelines.
  • Participates with other health team members in meeting basic patient needs but does not delegate.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Post High School education in a specialized field: Course requirements that qualify to take LPN or LVN boards.
  • No experience required, but 1 year of previous experience as a LPN or experience in a healthcare environment is desired.
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensed minimally in the state of practice, some positions may require additional state LPN licenses.
  • Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (with hands-on learning) from one of the following programs; American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

Work Environment:

Exposed to infectious diseases.

Physical Requirements:

Sitting Occasionally (6-33%), Walking/Standing Frequently (34-66%), Stooping/Bending Occasionally (6-33%), Squatting Occasionally (6-33%), Kneeling/Half Kneel Occasionally (6-33%), Reaching - Shoulder Level Occasionally (6-33%), Reaching - Below Shoulder Occasionally (6-33%), Reaching - Above Shoulder Occasionally (6-33%), Repetitive Actions - Pinch Forces Occasionally (6-33%), Repetitive Actions - Grip Forces Occasionally (6-33%), Repetitive Actions - Fine Manipulation Frequently (34-66%), Balance - Right Leg Occasionally (6-33%), Balance - Left Leg Occasionally (6-33%), Lifting - Other Occasionally (6-33%), Carrying - Short Carry Occasionally (6-33%), Push/Pull (Static Force) Occasionally (6-33%).



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