Licensed Practical Nurse: Expert Patient Care & Education

Memorial Home Services; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Home Services in Springfield, IL seeks a licensed practical nurse to deliver patient care under physician supervision. Responsibilities include administering medications, patient education, and handling phone inquiries.

The role emphasizes nursing process, documentation, patient flow support, and coordination of referrals. Excellent communication and basic computer skills are valued to ensure high-quality care and efficient clinic operations.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of practical nursing.
• LPN licensure is required.
• CPR certification required.
• Prior computer experience preferred.
• Strong typing and grammar skills.
• Excellent verbal communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Seeks supervision prior to initiating new nursing activities.
• Documents according to professional standards of care.
• Assists in patient flow and exam preparation.
• Assists with diagnostic testing including EKGs and spirometry as directed.
• Obtains insurance referrals and pre-certifications as needed.
• Supports team to improve processes and quality plans.
• Performs other related work as required.

Skills

Typing

Verbal communication

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

CPR certification

Job description

Memorial Home Services in Springfield, IL seeks a licensed practical nurse to deliver patient care under physician supervision. Responsibilities include administering medications, patient education, and handling phone inquiries.

The role emphasizes nursing process, documentation, patient flow support, and coordination of referrals. Excellent communication and basic computer skills are valued to ensure high-quality care and efficient clinic operations.