Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Le CYR Consulting; Fort Carson (CO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Le CYR Consulting is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Fort Carson, Colorado. The role requires direct patient care under supervision and responsibilities include assessments, medication administration, and managing specialty care referrals.

The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 3 years of clinical nursing experience and hold a current LPN license with BLS certification. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of clinical nursing experience within the last 5 years.
• Experience in referral management or TRICARE systems preferred.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under supervision.
• Perform patient assessments and document vital signs.
• Support the Referral Management Team by processing referrals.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans and health benefits.

Skills

Clinical nursing experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Customer service skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Knowledge of HIPAA regulations

Education

Graduate of practical nursing program

Current LPN license

BLS certification

Tools

EHR systems

GENESIS

Job description

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Tentative Start Date: December 1, 2025

Work Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8-hour shifts between 0600–1700 , excluding federal holidays

Qualifications

• Education:Graduate of a practical nursing program accredited by a U.S. agency.
• Experience:Minimum of 3 years of clinical nursing experience within the last 5 years. Experience in referral management, TRICARE systems, or military healthcare environments highly preferred.
• License/Certification:Current, full, active, and unrestricted LPN license in a U.S. jurisdiction; BLS certification required.
• Other Requirements:
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access) and EHR systems (GENESIS preferred).
  • Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills.
  • Knowledge of patient privacy, HIPAA regulations, and medical ethics.

Documents Required for Submission

• Updated Resume (With all gaps explained)
• Current, full, active, unrestricted license as a Licensed Practical Nursein any U.S. state or territory.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of physicians and Registered Nurses (RNs).
• Perform patient assessments, document vital signs, administer medications, and update patient records.
• Support the Referral Management Team by processing, tracking, and coordinating specialty care referrals.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans, medication use, and health benefits.
• Assist in analyzing referral and utilization data, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with TRICARE and DHA policies.
• Act as a liaison between patients, providers, and referral management centers to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintain accurate nursing and referral records, ensuring timely data entry into EHR systems.
• Demonstrate knowledge of utilization management and review (UM/UR) principles when supporting referral workflows.
• Provide consultation and administrative support for TRICARE beneficiaries.