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Lifepoint Health®

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Primary Care and Pediatrics Outpatient

Lifepoint Health®, Vernal, Utah, United States, 84078

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Primary Care and Pediatrics Outpatient Job Type: Part-Time | M - F (Varies) Day Shift (8 am - 5 pm)

Note: This description reflects the responsibilities, qualifications and benefits for an LPN position at Ashley Regional Medical Center. EEO statements are included as required.

Overview At Ashley Regional Medical Center, we are driven by a commitment to prioritize well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) joining our Primary Care and Pediatric Clinic, you contribute to a mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a meaningful difference in the lives we serve.

Responsibilities

As supervised and delegated by a registered nurse, provide direct patient care in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.

Prioritize and organize delivery of patient care under the supervision and delegation of an RN; accept a variety of assignments and consult with other disciplines as appropriate.

Assist in staff development activities.

Orient, instruct and train others, emphasizing departmental and interdepartmental cooperation and teamwork.

Demonstrate sensitivity to patients' comfort and privacy; support patients and families during times of stress or crisis.

Under the direction of an RN, contribute to patient assessment by collecting data for analysis by an RN.

Perform plan of care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care.

May administer medication as directed by the Physician and RN.

Document patient care provided.

Assist the RN with development of the plan of care.

Assist patients with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.

Monitor, document, and communicate patient status and reactions to interventions with the RN, physician, patient and families.

Advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.

Benefits and Compensation

Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental and vision coverage with options for part-time and PRN 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: Tuition assistance for higher education and certifications, loan assistance and 401(k) with company match.

Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs, including gym memberships and access to virtual care and mental health services.

Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited LPN program.

Current Utah LPN License.

Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire.

Ability to think critically, exercise decisive judgment, and work with minimal supervision; able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

About Our Health System Ashley Regional Medical Center is a 39-bed hospital located in Vernal, Utah and is part of Lifepoint Health, a network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities. Your experience matters from day one to your next career milestone.

EEOC Statement Ashley Regional Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.

Job Details

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Part-time

Job function: Health Care Provider

Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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