What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN Surgical Specialists position at Portneuf Health?
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Portneuf Surgical Specialist Practical Nurse (LPN) in Pocatello, ID.
Why Join Us?
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 paid time off, 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.
Responsibilities
The Licensed Practical Nurse under the supervision and general direction of the providers utilizes the knowledge basis of nursing education and experience to provide direct patient care and assist providers in the delivery of world-class medical care. Nursing practice must be within current center standards, procedures and in accordance with outside regulatory agencies.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
Must have completed a technical program in nursing and successfully passed the licensing exam
Current LPN licensure in the state of Idaho
- BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care
Commitment to the team problem-solving approach using a patient-focused model