LPN Jobs in Fountain, CO

LPN Psych Per Diem
Innovive Health

Behavioral Health Nurse Per Diem LPN

Innovive Health Colorado Springs, CO
FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt Department: Clinical Reports To: Clinical Care Manager Direct Reports: N/A POSITION SUMMARY: The Licensed Practice Nurse (LPN) is responsible for rendering nursing care in assigned area in terms of individualized patient needs, according to dependent and independent nursing functions and conformance with recognized nursing techniques, procedures and established standards based on the scope of practical nursing under the direction/delegation of the registered nurse. RESPONSIBILITIES: In accordance with patient plan of care and under the direction of the Care Team Case Manager/RN, administer medication accurately, observing patient response as evidenced by documentation in the medical record and lack of negative outcomes. Utilizes nursing knowledge and skills in the safe implementation of basic preventative therapeutic and rehabilitative nursing care of assigned patient/family as evidenced by documentation and observation of positive patient care outcomes. Performs delegated independent nursing functions using established procedures, policies, guidelines, and standards as observed by the registered nurse. Administers medication accurately, observing patient response as evidenced by documentation in the medical record and lack of negative outcomes. Maintains and coordinates communication among patient/significant other, staff and physician as evidenced within medical record, patient, and health care team feedback. Assists in assuring that effective communication exists with patient/significant other as reflected in the plan of care; gives punctual change of shift report consisting of pertinent and relevant information for assigned patients. Works collaboratively with other members of the health care team in coordination of the patient's care as evidenced by other department feedback. Uses available written and AV materials specific to patient condition or disease; utilizes appropriate teaching methods such as one-on-one and group instruction, demonstration, or discussion. Assists patients, family members or other patients with concern and empathy; respects their confidentiality and privacy and communicate with them in a courteous and respectful manner. Answers and refers telephone calls or other inquires to ensure accurate and timely communications are facilitated. Performs other duties as assigned . COMPETENCIES: Oral Communication -Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings. Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret information. Ethics – Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality. Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Is a graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing Has passed the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX ) Is currently licensed as an LPN through the Massachusetts State Board of Nursing Complies with accepted professional standards and principles Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order, or other reliable means of transportation Possesses and maintains CPR certification Has presented a pre-employment physician’s health clearance including negative TB skin test and/or CXR and other tests as required by organization policy Has satisfactory references from nursing school, previous (or current) employers and/or professional peers Preferred Education and Experience: Associate’s degree with two years of related work experience Continuing Education Requirements: Agency personnel are expected to participate in appropriate continuing education as may be requested and/or required by their immediate supervisor. In addition, agency personnel are expected to accept personal responsibility for other educational activities to enhance job related skills and abilities. All agency personnel must attend mandatory education programs. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: Frequently required to stand. Frequently required to walk. Frequently required to sit. Continually required to use hands and fingers. Frequently required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl. Occasionally required to lift/push light weights (less than 25 pounds). Occasionally required to lift/push light weights (greater than 25 pounds). Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients may be required on occasion. Frequent exposure to bloodborne and airborne pathogens or infectious materials. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Daily local travel required by car to perform patient visits, attend in-person meetings, continued education, etc. Occasional travel required to corporate offices outside assigned region.
LPN Wound Care Full-time
Healogics, LLC.

Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN

Healogics, LLC. Colorado Springs, CO
$25.89 - $34.10 / hour
The rewards at Healogics are immense, starting with the important work we do to change patients’ lives. We also understand that meaningful work is hard work, and we are committed to supporting and compensating our employees for the tremendous service they provide. Think you are a great fit? Learn more about this role here: Healogics is the largest provider of advanced wound care services in the United States, treating more than 300,000 chronic wound patients annually across over 600 sites. With an aging society, obesity and diabetes on the rise, and an uptick in surgical procedures, the number of patients with non-healing wounds that would benefit from expert care is dramatically increasing. As a result, the company is working to provide our differentiated, quality outcomes to as many patients that would benefit through our out-patient clinic partnerships Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Provider, the Wound Care Center Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides wound-related and other basic nursing care to the center’s patients according to all the WCC and hospital policies and procedures, care and safety protocols, and Clinical Services Practice Guidelines. All Healogics employees must perform their job responsibilities according to all Healogics policies, Hospital policies, as well as to accrediting organizations, federal and state regulation, and to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines, as applicable. Essential Functions/Responsibilities: Under the direction of the RN/Provider, provides wound-related patient care according to Basic Life Support (BLS) and approved and hospital protocols, Policies & Procedures Assist in vein clinic as assigned after Healogics Vein Clinic training completed May assist with intake and discharge. May provide assistance with case management under the direction of RN, in accordance with state regulations Gathers patient information. Gathers necessary equipment and supplies for the RN or provider. Reports quality of care issues to Clinical Nurse Manager. Communicates as needed with all team members regarding therapeutic interventions, to ensure quality of care. Performs hyperbaric oxygen therapy related duties, as needed, after completing the required Healogics hyperbaric training May perform hyperbaric safety director duties after completing the required Healogics hyperbaric safety director training May function as a Documentation Assistant (scribe) in accordance with Healogics policy Performs other duties as delegated. Required Education, Experience and Credentials: High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program/state approved educational program Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in the state of practice -to maintain throughout the duration of employment in the position Two (2) or more years’ experience as LPN/LVN, to include one (1) or more years in SNF or LTACH setting Wound care experience preferred Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated competency in BLS (Basic Life Support) Demonstrated organization, prioritization and time-management skills Basic knowledge of regulatory/accrediting requirements for healthcare organizations. Strong interpersonal, listening, as well as oral and written communication skills Customer service skills and follow-up skills Ability to multi-task and to work in a fast-paced environment Ability to work with others and in a team environment Problem solving skills Ability to stay calm in all situations Working knowledge of computerized nursing systems Physical Demands: Being in a stationary position for extended periods of time (4 hours or more) Viewing computer screen for extended periods of time (4 hours or more) Keying frequently on a computer for 4 hours or more Moving about Reading Communicating Writing Color perception Close, distance and peripheral vision Lifting/moving items up to 20 pounds Lifting/moving items up to 75 pounds with equipment assistance Pushing/pulling Bending/stooping Reaching/grasping/touching with hands Work Environment: Normal office environment Primarily indoors environment Patient care environment Exposure to Hazards (blood borne pathogens, toxic chemicals, flammable explosive gases, etc) Exposure to mechanical equipment Proximity to moving objects #RSR #LI-RS1 The hourly rate for this position generally ranges between $25.89-$34.10 Per Hour This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications: education, experience, geography as well as operational needs and other considerations permitted by law. If you are a current employee, to submit a job application, you need to apply as an internal candidate in Workday via the “Jobs Hub”.
LPN Home Health Psych Full-time
Innovive Health

LPN Home Care Behavioral Health

Innovive Health Colorado Springs, CO
Our Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) provide high-quality, patient-centered care based on individualized needs, following established standards, policies, and procedures. Working under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), the LPN performs both independent and delegated nursing functions within the scope of practical nursing practice. In this role, you will support patients and their families by delivering compassionate care, administering treatments, and collaborating with the care team to ensure positive patient outcomes. The LPN plays a key role in maintaining patient safety, supporting care coordination, and contributing to an exceptional patient experience. WHAT YOU'LL DO Administers medications as directed by the RN and patient care plan, monitoring and documenting patient response. Provides safe, basic nursing care based on patient and family needs. Performs assigned nursing tasks in accordance with established policies and procedures. Communicates effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team to support quality care. Completes accurate and timely documentation, including clinical notes, reports, and orders. Coordinates with pharmacies, insurance companies, and other providers to support patient care. Educates patients and families using appropriate teaching methods and materials. Maintains a safe environment and reports any concerns or incidents. Demonstrates professionalism and treats all individuals with respect. Handles calls and inquiries promptly and appropriately. Maintains patient confidentiality and follows HIPAA guidelines. LPNs will report any changes in patient condition to the RN immediately Adherence with state regulations governing licensed nursing practice Performs other duties as assigned. WHAT YOU HAVE Is a graduate of an accredited practical nursing program Has passed the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX ) Is currently licensed in good standing as an LPN through the State Board of Nursing Complies with accepted professional standards and principles Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order, or other reliable means of transportation Possesses and maintains CPR certification Has presented a pre-employment physician’s health clearance including negative TB skin test and/or CXR and other tests as required by organization policy Has satisfactory references from nursing school, previous (or current) employers and/or professional peers Preferred Education and Experience: Associate’s degree with two years of related work experience TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Daily local travel required by car to perform patient visits, attend in-person meetings, continued education, etc. Occasional travel required to corporate offices outside assigned region
LPN Home Health Full-time
Amazing Care Home Health

Home Health LPN

Amazing Care Home Health Colorado Springs, CO
About Us: Our employees and our patients are the foundation of our success, and their dedication is what truly makes Amazing Care… AMAZING! Founded in 2004, Amazing Care Home Health Services was built on a simple but powerful belief: when employees are supported, empowered, and valued, exceptional patient care follows. For over two decades, we’ve remained committed to creating an environment where compassion, accountability, and quality are not just values—but daily standards. We provide high-quality, in-home care to individuals and families, partnering closely with clinicians, caregivers, and operational teams to ensure patients receive timely, personalized support. At Amazing Care, we lead with integrity, collaboration, and a strong sense of ownership in everything we do. We are proud to work alongside professionals who live our ARTIE values—Accountability, Recognition, Teamwork, Integrity, and Excellence every day. Pay: Pay Range: $40.00 - $42.00 per skilled visit Sign-on Bonus: Full Time - $2,000.00. Paid at 90 days of employment. Must have worked an average of 30 hours a week in the prior 90 days Part Time - $1,000.00. Paid at 90 days of employment. must have worked an average of 20 hours a week in the prior 90 days Schedule: Full-Time 32 visits or more / Part-Time 29 visits or less Role Overview: We are seeking motivated LPNs with experience in Home Health Skilled Nursing Visits to join our team in Colorado Springs. In this role, you will visit our clients in their home and help with skills needing to be assessed or managed and offering education. Key Responsibilities: Provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes Work independently to assess patient needs, develop care plans, and implement appropriate interventions Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes Communicate effectively with patients, families, team members, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care Adhere to all regulatory requirements and company policies and procedures Valid LPN license in the state of Colorado Minimum of 1-2 years of nursing experience, preferably in home health or a similar setting Excellent clinical assessment and critical thinking skills Proficiency in computer usage and documentation Strong communication and interpersonal skills Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options to support your overall health and well-being. Financial Protection: Life, disability, pet, and legal insurance options for added peace of mind. Paid Time Off: Generous paid time off to support work-life balance, rest, and personal needs. Weekly Pay: Enjoy the convenience and consistency of weekly pay. Supportive Work Environment: Benefits are part of a broader commitment to employee well-being within a stable and growing organization. Why Join Us: Make a real impact: Be part of a mission-driven organization where your work directly supports individuals and families receiving critical in-home care. Your role plays a key part in ensuring clients are connected to services quickly and accurately. Collaborative, people-first culture: Join a supportive, team-oriented environment that values accountability, communication, and shared success. You’ll work closely with clinical and operational leaders who are invested in doing things the right way. Growth and development: Amazing Care is committed to developing talent from within. You’ll have opportunities to expand your skills, take on increased responsibility, and grow your career as the organization continues to scale. Competitive compensation and benefits: We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a stable work environment within a growing healthcare organization. If you're passionate about making a difference and you meet the qualifications outlined above, we'd love to hear from you!
LPN Full-time
Takeda

Plasma Center Medical Support LPN - (Bilingual - Spanish/English)

Takeda Colorado Springs, CO
$26.15 - $35.96 / hour
By clicking the “Apply” button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda’s Privacy Notice and Terms of Use . I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. Job Description Please take this virtual tour to get a sneak peek of one of our Plasma Donation Centers. About BioLife Plasma Services Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and will perform as a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) to support plasma center operations. BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. About the role: Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will determine donor eligibility to donate plasma, management of donor adverse events, review of laboratory test results, and donor notification of unsuitable test results. The Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) works under the guidance of the Center Manager (or Assistant Manager as applicable) for operational guidance and under the management of the Center Physician for medical issues. The Medical Support Specialist will be familiar with regulations of the plasma collection industry or a manufacturing environment. The Medical Support Specialist follows guidance provided by BioLife Medical Affairs and provides center level support of environmental, health and safety (EHS). How you will contribute You will determine donor eligibility; to include, proper management of informed consent, AIDS education and confidential self-exclusion, medical history interview and acceptance requirements, physical examination, blood testing, and reviewing Serological Protein Electrophoresis (SPE). You will evaluate donor reaction(s), which occurs at the facility as outlined in the SOPs. Follow applicable SOPs for medical emergencies including the development of Center Physician's standing orders and donor transport to emergency care facilities. You will refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs (as applicable) when in need of providing unacceptable findings to donors, or guidance concerning medical or technical issues, including donor safety and eligibility. You will support the Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees as applicable. You will manage employee incidents and determine whether further evaluation is required by occupational health/ER. Refer to EHS guidance regarding employee incidents. You can be a Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS and support investigations associated with pandemic threats within the local community as indicated by EHS or Medical Affairs. What you bring to Takeda: High school diploma or equivalent to including graduate equivalent of a recognized educational nursing program with state requirements Currently licensed or certified in the state where responsibilities will be assigned: LPN or LVN Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED certification Fulfill state requirements (in state of licensure) for basic IV therapy Satisfactorily complete the FDA approved training requirements for BioLife Medical Support Specialist Two years in a clinical or hospital setting More about us: At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to bring Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. For Location: USA - CO - Colorado Springs - Sou U.S. Hourly Wage Range: $26.15 - $35.96 The estimated hourly wage range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation. EEO Statement Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law. Locations USA - CO - Colorado Springs - Sou Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Full time Job Exempt No
LPN Hospice Full-time
Promed Staffing Resources

Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse

Promed Staffing Resources Colorado Springs, CO
Travel Hospice LPN – Colorado Springs, CO Start Date: January 5, 2026 Contract Length: 13 weeks Schedule: 5x8s, Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Pay Range: $1,900–$2,021/week (gross) Position Overview A reputable hospice organization in Colorado Springs is seeking an experienced Travel LPN to join their interdisciplinary team. This role focuses on providing compassionate end‑of‑life care, supporting patients and families, and ensuring comfort, dignity, and clinical excellence in the home or facility setting. The ideal clinician is dependable, organized, and confident in autonomous field work. Responsibilities Deliver skilled nursing care to hospice patients in accordance with the plan of care Perform assessments, monitor symptoms, and communicate changes to the RN Case Manager and care team Administer medications and treatments as ordered Provide education and emotional support to patients and families Document all care accurately and timely in the EMR Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure high‑quality, patient‑centered care Participate in on‑call rotation if required by the facility (not typical for this shift) Requirements Minimum 2 years of LPN experience, hospice experience strongly preferred Active Colorado LPN license BLS certification Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently in the field Reliable transportation for home visits Why Colorado Springs? Colorado Springs offers a stunning backdrop and plenty to explore during your assignment. Popular activities include: Garden of the Gods: Iconic red rock formations with miles of hiking trails Pikes Peak: One of Colorado’s famous 14ers, accessible by car, train, or trail The Broadmoor Seven Falls: Scenic waterfalls with walking paths and overlooks Old Colorado City: Historic district with shops, galleries, and local dining Cheyenne Mountain Zoo: A top‑rated mountainside zoo with unique exhibits Red Rock Canyon Open Space: Great for hiking, biking, and outdoor recreation Manitou Springs: Known for its mineral springs, quirky shops, and the Manitou Incline
LPN Other
Defense Health Agency (DHA)

Practical Nurse /Vocational Nurse

Defense Health Agency (DHA) Colorado Springs, CO
Overview Practical Nurse, Fort Carson, CO Fort Carson, CO: Located just south of Colorado Springs, Ft. Carson combines scenic beauty, pleasant residential areas, and cultural activities to satisfy every taste. It is an unusually well-rounded military community which offers a variety of recreational and cultural opportunities. World-class ski resorts are available within a short 2 1/2 hour drive, golf courses and biking trails are available on the installation as well as in the surrounding community. Numerous colleges and universities are available for continuing education. Working for the Department of Defense comes with an abundance of benefits and perks to include competitive compensation packages, paid-time off, medical benefits, student loan repayments, and retirement package with Thrift Savings Plan to include matching employer contributions. For more information, please visit the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/benefits/ Responsibilities Duties: Obtain information from patients and/or family to identify major complaints, symptoms, or reason for seeking health care. Take vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, pain level, height, weight, measurement of head circumference and length); perform a behavioral health screening. Provide individualized nursing care to patients based upon the physician's medical plan, the nursing assessment and the physical, mental and emotional needs of the patient. Screen and review immunization records to select required immunizations, correct dosages, and administer oral, intradermal, subcutaneous, intramuscular immunizations to all age groups. Assist physician with various examinations and diagnostic procedures. Perform teaching to patients and/or family regarding self-care procedures and documents teaching. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the qualifications requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Basic Requirement for Practical Nurse/Vocational Nurse: Licensure : A current license to practice as a practical or vocational nurse in a State, territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia; OR must have applied for a license to practice. Applications of candidates possessing a license must be accompanied by a certified or photostatic copy of the license, a notarized statement attesting to the fact, or a citation of the license number and State issuing it. Non-licensed candidates who have completed their training may be appointed subject to obtaining the required license during the probationary period. Those not licensed must furnish the date on which they applied for a license and the jurisdiction involved. No person appointed pending licensure may be retained beyond the probationary period if licensure has not been attained. In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirement listed below: Experience required: One year of nursing experience in a hospital, outpatient clinic, nursing home, or other supervised medical, nursing, or patient care facility performing duties such as measuring patient's vital signs, administering immunizations or medications via various routes, screening or updating patient medical records and performing routine procedures. This definition of nursing experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-04). Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. This announcement may be used to fill Practical Nurse positions in the following specialty areas: Office Automation (OA), Administrative, Psychiatric, Advanced Practice, Obstetric/Gynecologic, General, Primary Care, Pediatric, Sports Medicine, Occupational/Community Health, Operating Room, Surgery, Lead Practical Nurse, Orthopedic/Podiatry, Supervisory Practical Nurse, Dermatology, Quality Assurance Evaluation, Gastroenterology, Pulmonary or Instructor.
LPN Other
Veterans Health Administration (VA)

Practical Nurse

Veterans Health Administration (VA) Colorado Springs, CO
The Licensed Practical/License Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) performs a variety of supportive, nursing and medical tasks necessary to the care of patients during diagnostic and therapeutic visits to any ECHCS VA Primary Care Clinic location. The Licensed Practical Nurse's (LPN) practice is modeled on the standards established within the VHA model for Patient Aligned Care Teams.
LPN Other
Veterans Health Administration (VA)

Practical Nurse

Veterans Health Administration (VA) Colorado Springs, CO
The Licensed Practical/License Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) performs a variety of supportive, nursing and medical tasks necessary to the care of patients during diagnostic and therapeutic visits to any ECHCS VA Primary Care Clinic location. The Licensed Practical Nurse's (LPN) practice is modeled on the standards established within the VHA model for Patient Aligned Care Teams.
LPN Other
Veterans Health Administration (VA)

Licensed Practical Nurse

Veterans Health Administration (VA) Colorado Springs, CO
The incumbent performs a variety of supportive, nursing and medical tasks necessary to the care of patients during diagnostic and therapeutic visits to an Eastern Colorado Health Care VA Primary Care Clinic location (ECHCS). The Licensed Practical Nurse's (LPN) practice is modeled on the standards established within the VHA model for Patient Aligned Care Teams. " The 2-page Resume requirement does not apply to this occupational series. For more information, refer to Required Documents below."
LPN Full-time
UHS

LPN/RN-Medication Nurse -Full-Time

UHS Colorado Springs, CO
Responsibilities SCREENING OF APPLICANTS BEGINS IMMEDIATELY AND CONTINUES UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED Minimum Hourly Rate: $29.00 Maximum Hourly Rate: $35.00-LPN Schedule Needs: #1- 40 hour evening shift includes every other weekend (2pm to 10:30 pm) Job Description Responsibilities To provide and assist in the direct patient care of adults, adolescents and children, under the supervision of the Charge RN, as prescribed by the physician and the treatment team. Provides medical management, safety and program / crisis management for the patient populations. Would need to be able to work days and/or evenings and/or weekends/holidays. Individual must be an LPN. RN applicants for this role will be considered. Typical schedule will be eight hour day or evening shifts working 8 hours 4-5 days per week. Knowledge of appropriate nursing interventions with patients. Ability to accurately administer medications and monitor for side effects. Ability to assist in implementing special treatment procedures, and supervise patients/residents in the program structure. Ability to develop therapeutic relationships with patients/residents of all ages and cognitive abilities. Skill in preparing and maintaining appropriate medical record documentation. Requires organizational, verbal, interpersonal and customer service skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Requires creativity, high energy and problem solving skills. About Cedar Springs Hospital: Our mission is to deliver the highest quality services to individuals and their families who are dealing with the ramifications of mental illness or substance abuse. Our formula for successful treatment includes innovative services using a level of care that is appropriate to each illness, individually tailored programs and highly qualified mental health professionals. Cedar Springs is dedicated to providing quality, multidisciplinary behavioral health care services to children, adolescents, adults and their families. As a full-time employee of Cedar Springs we offer the following benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term Disability Paid Time Off Education/Tuition Assistance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Qualifications Requirements: Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Frequently stands, walks, kneels, and reaches while working with patients. Requires full range of body motion including handling and physical restraint of patients. Ability to perform CPR and first aid. Ability to drive a vehicle if necessary. Ability to work rotating shifts, and be flexible in own hours. Must be able to speak, read and write clearly, and organize multiple tasks at one time. Ability to visually supervise patients/residents & respond to requests for assistance from patients/residents and staff. Able to problem solve situations under stressful situations. Emotional stability necessary to perform the essential functions of the job. Vision and hearing sufficient to perform the essential functions of the job. Education: Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing. Current Colorado Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse license (or compact license). Prefer one year of inpatient psychiatric experience. UHS is a registered trademark of UHS of Delaware, Inc., the management company for Universal Health Services, Inc. and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. Universal Health Services, Inc. is a holding company and operates through its subsidiaries including its management company, UHS of Delaware, Inc. All healthcare and management operations are conducted by subsidiaries of Universal Health Services, Inc. To the extent any reference to "UHS or UHS facilities" on this website including any statements, articles or other publications contained herein relates to our healthcare or management operations it is referring to Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Further, the terms "we," "us," "our" or "the company" in such context similarly refer to the operations of Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Any employment referenced in this website is not with Universal Health Services, Inc. but solely with one of its subsidiaries including but not limited to UHS of Delaware, Inc. UHS is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at UHS via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of UHS. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by UHS as a result of the referral or through other means. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449.