LPN Neuro Trauma

Company: SCL Health
Location: Grand Junction
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

LPN - St. Mary's Medical Center You. You bring your body, mind, heart and spirit to your work as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Acute Rehab.Your compassion is tangible: whether your patient is 18 or 85, they feel it in the hand they hold. Families feel it in your prayers. Colleagues feel it in your support.You know when to move quickly. When to sit quietly. When to laugh loudly.You're great at what you do, but you want to be part of something even greater. Because you believe that while individuals can be strong, the right team is invincible. Us. St. Mary's Medical Center is part of SCL Health, a faith-based, nonprofit healthcare organization that focuses on person-centered care. Our 346-bed regional medical center is in Grand Junction, one of the most beautiful places on earth. Our mission is to bring health and hope to the poor, the vulnerable, our communities and each other. Practice in our advanced medical imaging department where our radiologists offer expertise in neurology, musculoskeletal, emergency and breast imaging. Big city acuity in a beautiful mid-sized community with low cost of living As the only acute care hospital for 250 miles, cases at St. Mary's are diverse, and plentiful Benefits are one of the ways we encourage health for you and your family. Our generous package includes medical, dental and vision coverage. But health is more than a well-working body: it encompasses body, mind and social well-being. To that end, we've launched a Healthy Living program to address your holistic health. Healthy Living includes financial incentives, digital tools, tobacco cessation, classes, counseling and paid time off. We also offer financial wellness tools and retirement planning. We. Together we'll align mission and careers, values and workplace. We'll honor each other's dignity and surpass the standards we set. We'll encourage joy, demand safety and take pride in our integrity.We'll laugh at each other's jokes (even the bad ones). We'll hello and high five. We'll celebrate milestones and acknowledge the value of spirituality in healing.We're proud of what we know, which includes how much there is to learn. And instead of placing blame we'll learn and grow together. Your day. As an LPN you know that every day is different, which is why you need to know how to: Assists in collection of a holistic, age-specific admission history and physical assessment. Delivers nursing plan of care on all assigned patients. Performs phlebotomy procedures, collects specimens and assists in coordinating lab result reports and performs quality control checks Maintains unit equipment and ensures that equipment is clean, stored in the appropriate storage area, and ready for use. Removes defective equipment from service and reports any non-working or unsafe equipment or facility fixtures. Assists in scheduling tests ordered by the health care provider. Obtains appropriate treatment authorizations, schedules, specialist appointments, calls client companies and schedules follow up appointments Assists with discharge activities including completing discharge documents, reviewing post visit instructions related to medications, activity, and wound care, and follows-up appointments and questions Your experience. We hire people, not resumes. But we also expect excellence, which is why we require: Graduation from an accredited LPN program required. Current Colorado LPN license required Current IV Certification or obtain IV Certification in the State of practice within 3 months of hire. Must demonstrate phlebotomy skills or successfully complete phlebotomy in service and competency within 3 months of hire. Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS-HCP) certification upon hire or obtained within 60 days of hire with prior approval. Your next move. Now that you know more about being a Licensed Practice Nurse on our team we hope you'll join us. At St. Mary's Medical Center you'll reaffirm every day how much you love this work, and why you were called to it in the first place.

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