Ambulatory LPN - Float Clinic Team

The University of Kansas Health System; Greendale (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to join the Float Team in an ambulatory clinic setting. The role involves coordinating care using the nursing process, collaborating with physicians and staff, and supporting patients and families throughout their visits.

Responsibilities include patient prep, vital signs, med administration, charting, and lab coordination. Ideal candidates hold an accredited LPN credential, a High School diploma or GED, and

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse Graduation from an accredited licensed practical nurse program.
• High School Graduate or GED.
• Preferred Education and Experience: Previous medical office experience.

Responsibilities

• Greets patients and prepares them for examination or procedure.
• Records health history and notes abnormal conditions for physician.
• Obtains vital signs and performs required screens.
• Administers medications as ordered, observes and reports patient responses.
• Assists with supplies and aids physicians during treatment and testing.
• Ensures accurate chart entries and timely forwarding of charts.
• Coordinates scheduling, referrals, and pre-authorizations as directed.
• Collects, documents and delivers lab specimens and enters EMR as needed.
• Notifies patients of test results and follow-up appointments.
• Reviews medications and after-visit instructions with patient/family.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Analytical thinking

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Education

LPN diploma

High School diploma or GED

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to join the Float Team in an ambulatory clinic setting. The role involves coordinating care using the nursing process, collaborating with physicians and staff, and supporting patients and families throughout their visits.

Responsibilities include patient prep, vital signs, med administration, charting, and lab coordination. Ideal candidates hold an accredited LPN credential, a High School diploma or GED, and