Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) - Outpatient

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) - Outpatient job in Mountain Home, Idaho.

• Monday-Friday days only
• Any U.S. state licensure
• Civilian position on Mountain Home Air Force Base

Benefits:

• Health and Welfare Benefits
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Sick Time
• Company-funded match and safe harbor 401(k)
• Medical, Dental and vision plans available
• Life insurance and accidental death plans available
• Short-term and long-term disability plans available
• TRICARE Supplemental available
• Supplemental Benefit plans available
• Referral bonuses
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance Plans available
• Will Preparation Services available

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) job overview:

• Serves as a Practical Nurse performing patient care and nursing administrative duties for outpatients in accordance with established policies, procedures, protocols, and guidelines.

• Monitors and records age appropriate physiological measurements.

• Orients new patients to the clinic/hospital environment.

• Assists with patient check-ins, admissions, discharges, and transfers as directed.

• Provides individualized patient teaching on appropriate topics to include preventative healthcare and health maintenance.

• Prepares and positions patients for diagnostic testing, examinations, treatments, and clinical procedures.

• Performs appropriate portions of medical examinations, treatment, diagnostic, and clinical procedure

• Records treatment, procedure rendered, and observed effects

• Identifies and records patient problems and appropriately notifies provider/nursing Team of observations,

• Prepares and administers medications in accordance with scope of practice and training. Recognizes and responds to emergencies and performs basic life support measures.

• Performs appropriate portions of physical examinations including age appropriate physical measurements.

• Adheres to infection control procedures including use of personal protective equipment, disposal of waste, and aseptic technique.

• Performs central sterile supply duties.

• Ensures all equipment is properly assembled, operates, cleaned and stored at the end of each work shift. Ensures preventive maintenance and routine cleaning are performed as directed.

• Performs medical records reviews and applies appropriate protocols and guidelines to determine medical needs.

• Maintains patient medical records in electronic format as well as hard copy as required.

• Prepares and submits administrative reports.

• Participates in training and continuing education programs for new procedures, techniques, and equipment.

• Ensures a safe work environment and employee safe work habits.

• Establishes and maintains appropriate, professional, interpersonal relationships with co-workers, families, peers, and other team members.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) Job Qualifications:

• 1 year with in the last 2 years of performing hands-on patient care in an outpatient clinical setting
• LPN/LVN LicensureL active, current, unrestricted. Any U.S. state or territory.
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Graduate from an accredited vocational nursing program approved by the appropriate State agency and accredited by NLNAC (ACEN) or CCNE
• Computer competency (e.g. Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Project, and Outlook.)
• Experience performing care and treatment of patients; operating and maintaining therapeutic equipment; properly administering oral and parenteral medications; conducting paraprofessional portions of physical examinations; or assisting in medical treatment of patients

Come join our team of healthcare professionals!

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