Clinic LPN (0.5 FTE) - West Yellowstone

Billings Clinic•West Yellowstone, MT

8d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a Part-Time (.5 - .74) Clinic LPN position at Billings Clinic West Yellowstone. The role involves assisting in the delivery of patient care under the supervision of a Manager, Clinical Coordinator, Director, and/or Registered Nurse. The LPN will work within their scope of licensure, applying evidence-based nursing practices to support quality outcomes. Collaboration with the interdisciplinary team is essential to meet patient and family needs, contributing to the plan of care while maintaining professionalism. The position may also involve assisting with scheduling, coordinating appointments, and educating patients on preparations for procedures and various forms.

Requirements

Graduate of an approved Licensed Practical Nursing program
Successful experience providing exceptional customer service.
Current state license as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Responsibilities

Participates in the development of the strategy of patient 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.
Implements and documents safe patient care consistent with Billings Clinic and departmental values/goals, policies & procedures and according to scope of license.
Adheres to Billings Clinic and departmental safety standards, policies and practices.
Anticipates and identifies problems and safety issues, then initiates appropriate action.
Maintains appropriate departmental skill/knowledge and application of relevant and commonly used equipment, pharmacology and laboratory values based on disease process or physiological status.
Utilizes performance improvement principles 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 and/or families, visitors, and the interdisciplinary care team.
Takes responsibility for own professional growth and development needs; meets all system/departmental educational requirements.
May require adaptability and more diversification of duties when necessary to float to other clinic areas.
May assist in scheduling and coordinating appointments in a manner that meets the patient’s needs and each individual provider’s scheduling protocols for the various appointment types, lengths of appointments and any pre-appointment requirements.
May instruct patients on specific preparations and/or restrictions necessary to prepare for ancillary procedures as defined by clinical protocols.
Competently and courteously educates patients about various forms that may require their signature when assisting in the registration process.
Performs other duties as assigned or needed to meet the needs of the department/organization.