LPN Hospital - Intermediate Care Unit

You’ll want to join Billings Clinic for our outstanding quality of care, exciting environment, interesting cases from a vast geography, advanced technology and educational opportunities. We are in the top 1% of hospitals internationally for receiving Magnet® Recognition consecutively since 2006.

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About Us

Billings Clinic is a community-owned, not-for-profit, Physician-led health system based in Billings with more than 4,700 employees, including over 550 physicians and non-physician providers. Our integrated organization consists of a multi-specialty group practice and a 304-bed hospital.Learn more () about Billings Clinic (our organization, history, mission, leadership and regional locations) and how we are recognized nationally for our exceptional quality.

Your Benefits

We provide a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all full- and part-time employees (minimum of 20 hours / week), including Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer matching, Defined Contribution Pension Plan, Paid Time Off, employee wellness program, and much more.Click here () for more information ordownload the Employee Benefits Guide ( Benefits Guide.pdf) .

Magnet : Commitment to Nursing Excellence

Billings Clinic is proud to be recognized for nursing excellence as a Magnet®-designated organization, joining only 97 other organizations worldwide that have achieved this honor four times. The re-designation process happens every four years. Click here () to learn more!

Pre-Employment Requirements

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LPN Hospital - Intermediate Care Unit

INTERMEDIATE CARE UNIT - 6071 (Billings Clinic Main Campus)

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Shift : Varies

Employment Status : Full-Time (.75 or greater)

Hours per Pay Period : 0.90 = 72 hours every two weeks (Non-Exempt)

Starting Wage DOE : $22.78 - 28.48

Under general supervision of the, Manager, Clinical Coordinator, Director and / or as delegated by the Registered Nurse, assists in the delivery of patient / resident care. Utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation, and theoretical / clinical skills in the promotion / maintenance of health. Incorporates evidence-based nursing practices consistent with national standards and which support quality outcomes. Works collaboratively with the RN to meet the physical, psychosocial, educational, spiritual needs of the patient and family, and contributes to the plan of care while maintaining professionalism.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Participates in the development of the strategy of care in collaboration with other members of the healthcare team by providing data; identifying priorities; setting realistic and measurable goals; identifying measures to maintain comfort, support human functions and response and maintain an environment conducive to well-being; and provide health teaching.
• Provides nursing care by performing basic to semi-complex treatments as delegated by the RN.
• Ensures complete, accurate and timely entry into patient medical record as indicated by patient condition and documentation guidelines, consistent with departmental policies and procedures.
• Observes patients for physical and emotional reactions to medications and treatments, reporting any irregularities to appropriate medical and / or other nursing personnel.
• Adheres to Billings Clinic safety standards, policies and practices.
• Anticipates and identifies problems and safety issues, then initiates appropriate action.
• Maintains competency in all organizational, departmental and outside agency environmental, employee or patient safety standards relevant to job performance Takes responsibility for own professional growth and development needs; meets all system and departmental educational requirements.
• Consideration is given to the appropriateness of care based on the population specific needs of the patient including age appropriate and cultural needs.
• Utilizes performance improvement principles to assess and improve the quality of patient care. Incorporates the Magnet Model in transforming the work environment and quality of nursing care.
• Demonstrates collaborative, supportive and caring behaviors in communication with patients / families, visitors, and the interdisciplinary team Performs all other tasks as assigned or as needed to meet the needs of the department / organization.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education

Licenses

Billings Clinic is Montana’s largest health system serving Montana, Wyoming and the western Dakotas. A not-for-profit organization led by a physician CEO, the health system is governed by a board of community members, nurses and physicians. Billings Clinic includes an integrated multi-specialty group practice, tertiary care hospital and trauma center, based in Billings, Montana. Learn more atwww.billingsclinic.com / aboutus ()

Billings Clinic is committed to being an inclusive and welcoming employer, that strives to be kind, safe, and courageous in all we do. As an equal opportunity employer, our policies and processes are designed to achieve fair and equitable treatment of all employees and job applicants. All employees and job applicants will be provided the same treatment in all aspects of the employment relationship, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, and / or disability. To ensure we provide an accessible candidate experience for prospective employees, please let us know if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process.