Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN Specialized Family Medicine

Portneuf Health•Pocatello, ID

20h•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team as a day shift, part-time, Specialized Family Medicine LPN in Pocatello, ID. Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better. Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with comprehensive health benefits and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to Know Your Team: Portneuf Medical Center is a nationally recognized healthcare leader with 205 beds, serving as the region's tertiary care and Level II Trauma Center, housing the Portneuf Heart and Vascular Institute, Portneuf Cancer Center, Portneuf Medical Group, and Portneuf Air Rescue.

Requirements

Must have completed a technical program in nursing and successfully passed licensing exam
Current LPN licensure in the State of Idaho
BLS certification required or obtained within the first 14 days of hire
Commitment to the team problem solving approach using a patient-focused model.

Responsibilities

Provides direct nursing care to patients in accordance with existing policies and procedures.
Ensures that patient charts are prepared properly before patient visits. Effectively rooms patients and collects all relevant and necessary information for providers to make informed decisions.
Contributes to the assessment of patient’s health status by collecting, recording, and reporting objective and subjective data. Timely, consistently, and accurately documents patient care.
Works effectively with providers and patients to schedule surgeries, imaging, lab, etc. Completes pre-authorization for all procedures or testing to ensure effective reimbursement.
Answers phones and responds to messages in a timely manner. Communicates and interacts with all customers (patients, visitors, co-workers, administrative staff, and physicians) in a positive and supportive manner. Maintains a safe, clean, and stocked patient care and work area.