Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse

Registered Nurse Or Licensed Practical Nurse

At Sheridan Memorial Hospital, we proudly rank in the top 13.6% of U.S. hospitals, recognized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. With over 850 dedicated employees and 100+ expert providers across 25 specialties, we are committed to exceptional, patient-centered care. Set in northern Wyomings stunning Big Horn Mountain foothills, Sheridan offers outdoor adventure and community charm. Our hospital combines cutting-edge technology with a collaborative, innovative culture. Join a team that values your skills, fosters growth, and empowers you to impact lives meaningfully.

A Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct and indirect patient care services that meet the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care. The RN or LPN communicates with physicians/manager/co-workers, as appropriate, about changes in the patients clinical condition and symptomatology. Determines priorities of care based on physical and psychosocial needs. Additionally, is able to perform general nursing duties in home-like cottages.

Provide direct patient care, including administering medication, wound care, and monitoring vital signs. Assist with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans. Educate patients and their families on healthcare procedures, medications, and self-care techniques. Document patient information accurately and maintain medical records. Monitor and report changes in patients conditions to the appropriate medical staff. Adhere to all nursing standards and protocols.

Current unrestricted Wyoming Registered Nurse license or Licensed Practical Nurse license. Minimum of 1 year of experience as a registered nurse preferred, but not required. BLS certification, required. Familiarity with Cerner electronic health record system is a plus. Proficiency in catheterization, DME (Durable Medical Equipment), sonography, and home care procedures. Central Registry, required on start.

Strong knowledge of nursing principles and practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Compassionate and caring attitude towards patients. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Possible exposure to blood and or body fluids / infectious disease / hazardous waste requiring the use of Personal Protective Equipment. Exposure to odorous chemicals / specimens and Latex products. Pre-employment drug and alcohol screening is required. Sheridan Memorial Hospital is an equal opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.