Dermatology & Wound Care Float Nurse (LPN/RN) - Day Shift

CGH Medical Center; Sterling (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental Insurance

IMRF (Illinois Municipal Retirement)

Retirement Fund (457 and 401A Plan)

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement and Loan Forgive

Gift Shop Discount

CGH Day Care Discount

CGH Dietary Discount

Employee Assistance Program

CGH Pharmacy Discount

CGH Vision Center Discount

Job summary

CGH Medical Center in Sterling, IL is seeking a LPN/RN for Dermatology/Wound Care float. You will provide professional nursing care in the office setting and support the physician with patient assessments and education.

The position requires IL nursing licensure, BLS within 30 days, and prior medical office experience is preferred. Day shift, 32 scheduled hours weekly with comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Current Illinois Practical Nursing Licensure required.
• BLS within 30 days of hire and must be maintained throughout employment at CGH.
• Previous Medical Office experience preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of medical equipment and instruments is strongly preferred.
• Basic computer knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Gathers data by physical assessment of patients with outcomes expected by physician.
• Reports problems based on assessment to the physician.
• Suggests nursing actions to prevent, reduce, or eliminate health problems.
• Performs basic nursing care under direction of the physician or RN.
• Shares observations of patient progress with the physician.
• Instructs patient and family regarding medications and treatment directions.
• May chart on behalf of the provider in the exam room; chart must include name, title, date and time and be signed by the provider.
• Assigns ICD-10 codes on charge sheets or in EMR for billing and monitors CPT coding.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Compassionate care

Clinical assessment

Tools

EMR software

Blood draw

Job description

CGH Medical Center in Sterling, IL is seeking a LPN/RN for Dermatology/Wound Care float. You will provide professional nursing care in the office setting and support the physician with patient assessments and education.

The position requires IL nursing licensure, BLS within 30 days, and prior medical office experience is preferred. Day shift, 32 scheduled hours weekly with comprehensive benefits are offered.