Ambulatory Care LPN: Compassionate Patient Care

Advocate Health; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health, affiliated with Aurora Medical Group, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to support the care team in ambulatory settings. The role involves vital signs, patient prep, procedure assistance, and documentation within the electronic health record.

Qualifications include an active LPN license and BLS certification, with flexibility to obtain BLS if required. Strong teamwork and compassionate patient care are essential.

Qualifications

• LPN licensed in the practicing state and BLS certification required within 45 days unless exempted by leadership.
• Completion of an accredited Practical Nursing program as minimum education.
• Experience in ambulatory or clinical care settings preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Take and record vital signs, medical histories, and health screenings.
• Prepare patients for exams and assist providers during procedures.
• Perform lab-related tasks including specimen collection and point-of-care testing.
• Document care accurately in the electronic health record.
• Collaborate with physicians and team members to deliver coordinated care.

Skills

Vital signs & health histories

Patient interaction

Clinical documentation

Coordination with physicians

Education

LPN license

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Advocate Health, affiliated with Aurora Medical Group, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to support the care team in ambulatory settings. The role involves vital signs, patient prep, procedure assistance, and documentation within the electronic health record.

Qualifications include an active LPN license and BLS certification, with flexibility to obtain BLS if required. Strong teamwork and compassionate patient care are essential.