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Benefis Hospitals•Fort Benton, MT

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Under direction of the RN, supervises and assists in the overall care provided during each shift. Assess and provides patient/resident care within established policies, procedures and professional standards, with consideration for the patient’s/resident’s choices, privacy, dignity, and independence. This includes making regular rounds observing patient’s/resident’s conditions, assessing findings, planning patient’s/resident’s nursing care, answering call lights for assistance, communicating with co-workers and recording pertinent information into the patient’s/resident’s chart. Demonstrates the ability to deal with pressure to meet deadlines, to be accurate, and to handle constantly changing situations. Demonstrates the ability to deal with a variety of people, deal with stressful situations, and handle conflict. Will perform all job duties or job tasks as assigned. Will follow and adhere to all requirements, regulations and procedures of any licensing board or agency. Must comply with all Benefis Health System’s organization policies and procedures.

Requirements

Associates degree in nursing.
Current state licensed practical nurse required.
BLS certification.

Responsibilities

Supervises and assists in the overall care provided during each shift.
Assesses and provides patient/resident care within established policies, procedures and professional standards, with consideration for the patient’s/resident’s choices, privacy, dignity, and independence.
Makes regular rounds observing patient’s/resident’s conditions.
Assesses findings.
Plans patient’s/resident’s nursing care.
Answers call lights for assistance.
Communicates with co-workers.
Records pertinent information into the patient’s/resident’s chart.
Performs all job duties or job tasks as assigned.
Follows and adheres to all requirements, regulations and procedures of any licensing board or agency.
Complies with all Benefis Health System’s organization policies and procedures.