Lead LPN - Infectious Disease

Overview

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St. Luke's Health System in Boise is seeking a Lead LPN to join their Infectious Disease team.

Unit/Position Summary

Shift Schedule

• 1.0 FTE - 40 hours/week

• Monday - Friday 0800-1700

Responsibilities

The Lead Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), under the direction of a registered nurse or team leader, provides general nursing care to patients.

This role will be care coordination specific.

• Provide and document direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles.

• Perform medical procedures within scope.

• Assists physicians and performs healthcare services to patients in hospitals, private homes, clinics, and other healthcare facilities.

• Identifies and reports patient care needs through data collection, planning, intervention and evaluation.

• Identifies patient need for education and provides approved hospital education materials.

• May complete or assist in the completion of the employee evaluation process, counsel employees and/or recommend initial discipline and other personnel decisions.

• Performs difficult and complex work. Provides functional and technical direction to other staff members.

• Resolves problems using advanced knowledge of procedures and policies.

• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduation from a Licensed Practical Nursing program

• Experience: 2 years' experience

• Licenses/Certifications: Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure in the State of Practice and Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Certified through American Heart Association or American Red Cross

What's in it for you

At St. Luke's, caring for people in the communities we serve is our mission - and this includes our own SLHS team. We offer a robust benefits package to support our teams both professionally and personally. In addition to a competitive salary and retirement plans, we ensure our team feels supported in their benefits beyond the typical medical, dental, and vision offerings. We care about you and have fantastic financial and physical wellness options, such as: on-site massages, on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program, access to the Virgin Pulse Wellness tool, as well as other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals.

St. Luke's is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.

*Please note: this posting is not reflective of all job duties and responsibilities and is intended to provide an overview to job seekers.

Default: Location : City Boise

Category Nursing - C.N.A/CMA/LPN

Work Unit Infectious Disease Clinic Boise

Position Type Full-Time

Requisition ID 2024-85260

Default: Location : Location US-ID-Boise

Work Location : Name 125 E Idaho St, Boise, Idaho Professional Building