Licensed Practical Nurse - Laramie, United States - Ivinson Memorial Hospital

Description

At Ivinson Memorial Hospital we are committed to excellence, trust, healing, and integrity. We pride ourselves in providing compassionate, world-class care to our community. At Ivinson we offer a competitive total rewards package including; full medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, paid time off and tuition reimbursement opportunities. Ivinson aims to improve the care provided for our patients and create a work-life balance for our employees by creating a culture of transparency, teamwork, accountability, and trust.

Base salary starting at $23.03.

E S S E N T I A L F U N C T I O N S

• Assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of all aspects of care for patients within scope of practice.
• Provides education to patients according to their needs.
• Transcribes, utilizes and implements protocols and physician orders.
• Coordinates healthcare team and delegates appropriate tasks to ancillary personnel.
• Other duties as assigned.

E D U C A T I O N

• Must be a graduate from an accredited school of Nursing.

E X P E R I E N C E

• Previous experience in a hospital preferred.

C R E D E N T I A L S

• Must have a current, valid LPN license from the State of Wyoming and must be in good standing with the Board of Nursing.
• Must have current, valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or must obtain within 60 days of hire and maintain credentials throughout employment with IMH.
• Must certify in a de-escalation program as approved by IMH within the first 6 months of hire and re-certify every year thereafter.

K N O W L E D G E , S K I L L S A N D A B I L I T I E S

• Annual completion of yearly required CEUs.
• Excellent customer service skills, including but not limited to: a friendly personality, tact, patience, empathy and a helpful, professional attitude both in person and on the telephone.
• Ability to effectively communicate with staff, managers and the general public verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrate effective listening skills.
• Excellent organization and time management skills and ability to establish priorities effectively.
• Possess exceptional problem solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively without immediate supervision.
• Ability to learn new computer software programs.
• Ability to recognize and protect confidential information.
• Demonstrate ethical and legal accountability for the position.