Progressive small town living in the wide-open West
Platte County Memorial Hospital and Nursing Home in Wheatland, Wyo., is a critical access facility adjacent to the Laramie Mountain Range and 70 miles north of the state capital, Cheyenne.
In addition to a full range of inpatient and outpatient services, a 43-bed nursing home is part of the continuum of lifetime care offered to the residents of southeast Wyoming.
On Sept. 20, 2005, Platte County Memorial Hospital broke ground on a $16 million renovation project that will replace the Inpatient Wing, Surgical Suite, and Diagnostic Imaging departments. Renovations will also be made to the Emergency Department and Laboratory.
As part of one of the largest nonprofit health systems in the country, Platte County Memorial Hospital proudly supports the Banner Health mission to “make a difference in people's lives through excellent patient care.” At Banner Health you'll experience the stability that comes with success, and the values we’re proud to represent. Join us, and take the next step in your career journey.
Community
Wheatland (population 3,500) is a progressive small town, boasting participation in the largest consumer-owned power program in the country. Residents enjoy abundant recreational opportunities, such as wildlife watching, hiking, camping, and proximity to the Laramie Peak area of Medicine Bow National Forest. Wheatland is also just 50 miles from the University of Wyoming and an easy drive to Denver, Colo.
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Featured Services
- 24-hour Emergency Department
- Level IV Trauma Center
- Diagnostic Laboratory Services
- Diagnostic Radiology Services
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- Diabetes Education
- Nutritional Counseling
- Air Life of Greeley
(Emergency Helicopter Service, also from Denver, Scotts Bluff and Casper) |
Work Environment
At Platte County Memorial Hospital and Nursing Home we truly make a difference in the lives of our patients every day. By incorporating our nine Performance Standards into our daily work, we create an environment to support excellent patient care, healing and safety. We understand that for our patients to have an excellent experience we must provide a caring, nurturing, mentoring environment for our employees.
At Platte County you have the opportunity to grow in your areas of interest and the opportunity to interact with a variety of healthcare providers. Complementing our $16 million renovation project which began in 2005, is the implementation of “Care Transformation,” which unites the best care clinical practices of a community hospital and “state-of-the-art.” Platte County Memorial Hospital employees look forward to working in a close-knit team, treating a variety of patients and experiencing the continuum of care.
New Graduates
Platte County Memorial Hospital provides:
- On-site trained preceptors to provide orientation, support and feedback as you begin your career
- The New Graduate Residency Program and Simulation learning designed to create additional opportunities to increase your skill level.
- Six specialty area residency programs (Critical Care, Cardio Vascular, Neonatal, Labor and Delivery, Emergency and Surgery) for you to further your learning and growth development as a nurse professional
Begin your career at Platte County Memorial Hospital, where we are committed to the success of our new nurses.
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