LPN - Pulmonology Clinic - Full Time
About The Position
As the leading healthcare in the Uncompahgre Valley, MRH offers patients personalized and professional healthcare backed by the latest technology experience, and partnership, we continue to evolve and broaden our comprehensive services in 23-specialties and sub- specialties. We are the hospital, the healthcare resource, and the employer of choice in our communities. Montrose Regional Health is a not for-profit accredited by the Joint Commission meeting the highest standards of healthcare. About Pulmonology: Pulmonology is the specialty area of medicine that focuses specifically on the pulmonary system. The pulmonary system, also sometimes called the respiratory system, consists of the lungs, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, associated blood vessels, and all other components involved in and directly related to breathing and the process of respiration (gas exchange). About The Career: The position of Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) focuses on providing direct patient care. The LPN will be responsible for rooming the patients daily, to include manual blood pressures, O2, weight, heart rate. Attention to detail is of the upmost importance for medication reconciliation. The LPN will also be responsible for obtaining test results and with collaboration of the provider, generating orders or phone calls to the patient.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Graduate LPN nursing program, with current or pending Colorado nursing license
- Computer skills and working with electronic medical records
- BCLS required on hire
Nice To Haves
- Experience in clinic setting is preferred but will train
- Knowledge of basic ECG strips helpful
Responsibilities
- Rooming patients daily, including manual blood pressures, O2, weight, heart rate
- Medication reconciliation
- Obtaining test results
- Generating orders or phone calls to the patient (with collaboration of the provider)
Benefits
- Mentoring
- Continuing Education
- 401 K Retirement Plan with employer match
- Multiple health options to selection from
- Ability to earn an additional $5.00 per hour by participating in our Professional Development Ladder program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Ambulatory Health Care Services
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
