IV Certified Licensed Practical Nurse

AleraCare Holdings, LLC; Pueblo (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an IV Certified Licensed Practical Nurse for their Pueblo clinic. The role involves administering IV therapy, patient assessments, and ensuring compliance with healthcare standards. This part-time position requires strong clinical skills and a commitment to patient care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited LPN program.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinic or ambulatory care setting.

Responsibilities

• Initiates and monitors IV therapy for patients.
• Administers IM and SQ injections as prescribed.
• Conducts patient assessments and prepares clinical notes.

Skills

IV insertion

IM injections

SQ injections

clinical thinking

communication

organizational skills

Education

LPN program

Job description

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AleraCare, a provider of infusion treatments and specialty pharmacy services, has an opening for an IV-certified Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for our Pueblo clinic/infusion center location. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in therapeutic drug management, with expertise in IV skills, including starting and monitoring IVs. We currently have 30+ ambulatory infusion clinics in six western states. Our centers are open Monday – Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm; however, our Pueblo location needs a consistent LPN presence 2-3 days per week, 8:30am-5:00pm. This is a part-time opportunity with a competitive hourly rate.

Position Summary:

The IV-certified Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing nursing services to assigned patients in accordance with the patient’s plan of care.

Responsibilities:

IV Therapy:

• Initiates and monitors intravenous (IV) therapy for patients receiving therapeutic drug treatments.
• Ensures proper IV insertion techniques and maintains IV site integrity.
• Monitors patients for adverse reactions and manages complications related to IV therapy.
  
  

Injectables:

• Administers intramuscular (IM) and subcutaneous (SQ) injections as prescribed.
• Monitors patients for adverse reactions and manages complications related to injectable medications.
  
  

Patient Care:

• Provides high-quality nursing care to patients in a clinic/infusion center setting.
• Conducts patient assessments, including vitals signs and health history.
• Prepares clinical and progress notes, coordinates services, informs the physician and other personnel of changes in the patient’s condition and needs.
• Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the providers.
• Educates patients and their families about treatment plans, medications, and self-care techniques.
  
  

Clinical Support:

• Assists healthcare providers with procedures and examinations.
• Maintains accurate and detailed patient records, including documentation of treatments and patient responses.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans.
  
  

Compliance and Safety:

• Adheres to all organizational policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Ensures compliance with state and federal regulations, including infection control and safety standards.
• Participates in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education programs.
  
  

General/Professional

• Participates in committees when requested and staff meetings as required.
• Stays current with continuing and internal education programs, including annual compliance programs.
• Represents organization in a positive and professional manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.
  
  

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited LPN program
  
  

Licensure/Certification:

• Current LPN state license required
• IV Certification required
• Healthcare Provider BLS certification required
  
  

Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinic or ambulatory care setting.
• Must have experience with therapeutic drug management; one or more year preferred.
  
  

Skills:

• Proficient in IV insertion and monitoring.
• Skilled in administering IM and SQ injections.
• Strong clinical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Detail-orientated with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to recognize and direct pertinent clinical information to appropriate healthcare providers.
• Strong computer skills and recent experience with electronic medical record (EMR). Must also be able to navigate and use Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint, etc.)
  
  

General:

• Current CPR card, state licensure, valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, automobile insurance.
• Ability to travel to multiple locations as needed.
  
  

Physical Requirements:

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions in this job description:

• The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, talk, and hear.
• The employee is required to use their hands to operate vehicles and office/medical equipment.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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