Licensed Practical Nurse

Premise Health; Columbus (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider dedicated to enhancing patient wellness. As a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will play a vital role in patient care, from interviewing and documenting medical conditions to administering medications and assisting with examinations. This position offers a balanced work schedule with 4 - 10 hour shifts, ensuring you have time for personal commitments. Enjoy competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and a wellness program. If you're passionate about making a difference in patient care, this is an exciting opportunity to thrive in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Wellness Program

Qualifications

• Graduate of a National League for Nursing accredited program.
• Licensed as a Practical Nurse with at least three years of clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Interview patients and document medical problems for physicians.
• Administer medications and monitor patient reactions.
• Assist physicians with patient examinations and follow-up care.

Skills

Patient Interviewing

Vital Signs Monitoring

Medication Administration

Clinical Documentation

Wound Care

Laboratory Testing

Patient Coordination

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Tools

Clinical Equipment

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Healthcare Without Rival

Premise Health is proud to partner with Cummins Wellness Center and is currently looking for a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team in Columbus, IN!

Schedule

• 4 - 10 hour shifts per week 7a-7p
• 3 Days per Week 7a-6p
• 1 Day per Week 8a-7p
• Saturday Rotation approximately every 6 to 8 weeks 8a-12p

Essential Functions

• Interview patients to determine medical problems/conditions and document in charts for physicians.
• Obtain and record patients' vital signs and weight.
• Assist physicians with patient examinations as needed.
• Review physicians' orders, lab requests, or follow-up needs with patients.
• Document services performed on appropriate forms.
• Dress wounds as instructed. Apply compresses, ice, and heat packs.
• Observe patients and report adverse reactions to medication or treatment to medical personnel in charge.
• Administer specified medication, orally or by injections, and note time and amount on patients' charts.
• Assemble and use clinic equipment.
• Collect samples such as urine, blood, and sputum for testing and perform routine laboratory tests on samples.
• Sterilize equipment and supplies.
• Clean rooms and change linens.
• Maintain supplies, including stocking, ordering new supplies, and disposing of expired or damaged supplies.
• Respond to patient or client telephone inquiries by evaluating and addressing problems and questions.
• Follow up with patients who miss appointments.
• Follow up on lab results, including scheduling additional tests if needed.
• Coordinate referrals for patients through insurance and other physician offices.
• This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Graduate of a National League for Nursing accredited program, an Associate's degree (A.S.), or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.
• Licensed as a Practical Nurse.
• Current certification in Basic Life Support is required; Advanced Cardiac Life Support may also be required based on scope of contract services.
• At least three years of clinical experience as an LPN in ambulatory care, occupational health, or emergency department settings.

Work-life balance is central to our decision-making at Premise. We offer competitive pay and benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), paid holidays and vacation, a wellness program, and more. Our talent acquisition team will be happy to share details.

Premise Health is an equal opportunity employer; we value inclusion and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.