Clinic LPN

CommonSpirit Health; North Platte (NE); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI Health Clinic in Nebraska is seeking a Clinic Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support daily operations and patient care in a busy clinical setting. You will prepare patient charts, gather information, and adjust to physician availability while collaborating with the clinical team to ensure smooth patient flow.

Responsibilities include administering medications, performing injections, wound care, obtaining health histories, and educating patients and families about health maintenance and

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited school of practical nursing.
• Licensed Practical Nurse (NE) upon hire.
• Basic Life Support - CPR certification upon hire.
• 1 year related experience in a clinic, specialty clinic or acute hospital setting (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Perform general nursing care to patients following clinic workflows.
• May perform specific nursing tasks related to the practice specialty.
• Obtain patient consent and ensure confidentiality.
• Document health history, chief complaint, vital signs and health risk factors.
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor treatment progress.
• Educate patients and families about health status and management of conditions.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Documentation

Team collaboration

Injections

Wound care

Confidentiality

Clinical workflows

Education

LPN - Nebraska

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Clinic Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you’ll keep the day running smoothly and efficiently for your patients and clinical team. You’ll take the lead on proactive preparation of patient charts; ensuring all information is obtained and up-to-date for those seen in our facility. Every day, you'll manage care for multiple patients, adapting to physician availability on-site, and actively collaborate with your clinical team to prioritize tasks and ensure seamless patient flow throughout the clinic. Your success in this role comes from your enthusiasm to help others, work efficiently, and your empathy for our patients.

• Performs general nursing care to patients by following established clinic workflows.
• May perform specific nursing care as it relates to specialty of the practice.
• Obtain patient consent for care and ensure patient confidentiality.
• Obtain and document health history, information on chief complaint, vital signs, and health risk factors and assesses disease condition.
• Provide patient care based on practice guidelines, standards of care, and federal/state laws and regulations. Execute prescribed treatments and medical interventions, administer prescribed medications, and monitors and documents treatment progress and patient response. This includes but is not limited to preparing and administering injections, performing routine tests, treating wounds, and changing bandages. Refer to/consult with physicians, other health providers, and community resources to prevent/resolve problems or concerns.
• Educate patients and families about health status, health maintenance, and management of acute and chronic conditions.

Job Requirements

Required

• Graduate of accredited school of practical nursing, upon hire and
• Licensed Practical Nurse: NE, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire

Preferred

• 1 year related experience in a clinic, specialty clinic or acute hospital setting

Where You’ll Work

From primary to specialty care, as well as walk-in and virtual services, CHI Health Clinic delivers more options and better access so you can spend time on what matters: being healthy. We offer more than 20 specialties and 100 convenient locations; with some clinics offering extended hours.