LPN - Med/Surg
Company: Campbell County Health
Location: Gillette
Posted on: May 19, 2025
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Job Description:
JOB SUMMARY
LPNs working in conjunction with the Medical Surgical RN who has
the responsibility to organize, manage, and supervise the practice
of LPNs. The LPN collaborates with other departments to ensure
excellence in patient and family care reflective of CCH mission,
vision and values. The LPN practices within the framework of the
nursing process in the provision of professional nursing care
within the Wyoming Nurse Practice Act.
Administers nursing care under the supervision of a registered
nurse or other medical supervisor. Provides basic medical care,
including changing bandages, administering medication, and
collecting specimens. Ensures the health, comfort and safety of
patients by assisting with bathing, feeding, and dressing.
Contributes and reports changes in patient's condition to
supervisor. Requires a high school diploma. Requires graduation
from approved LPN educational program. Requires a state license to
practice. Must have IV certification at next offered training.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Performs assessment appropriate to licensure and documents on the
patient record.
Participates in age appropriate plan of care, which addresses
physical, psychosocial and spiritual needs, in collaboration with
other members of the health care team.
Implements the plan of care, delegates appropriately and ensures
documentation of interventions.
Assists with patient and family teaching regarding current health
status, plan of care, and anticipated outcomes.
Assists with evaluating patient response to intervention and
revision of plan of care.
Provides service excellence to all customers with utilization of
AIDET.
Provides safe patient care by attending huddle, utilizing bedside
shift report, and performs hourly rounding.
Demonstrates efficient time management and prioritization
skills.
Practices fiscal responsibility and accountability.
Maintains professional standards related to clinical practice and
continuing education.
Actively participates in hospital committees, CQI teams, and
Quality Improvement Program.
Maintains a clean and safe environment.
May be required to work on other nursing units according to
distribution of staff and patients.
Adheres to CCH policies and procedures
Complies with the hospital's Corporate Compliance Program
including, but not limited to, the Code of Conduct, laws and
regulations, and hospital policies and procedures.
Must be free from governmental sanctions involving health care
and/or financial practices.
Performs other duties as assigned.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Licensure
Wyoming LPN license
Certifications required
See Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification Policy and
Certifications/Education Requirements Policy.
Experience
Experience in medical/surgical nursing preferred.
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