Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Job ID: 90755
Location: Owensboro, Kentucky
Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide high-quality clinical support in an employee health clinic. The LPN will work closely with healthcare providers and the clinical team to deliver efficient, patient-centered care to employees in a professional outpatient setting. This position is ideal for an LPN who is comfortable working independently, enjoys building relationships with patients, and has strong clinical and organizational skills.
- Monday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
What you will be doing:
- Provide direct nursing care to employees in an onsite health clinic.
- Obtain and document vital signs, medical histories, medications, and presenting concerns.
- Assist healthcare providers with examinations, treatments, and clinical procedures.
- Administer medications, injections, and vaccinations as ordered and within LPN scope of practice.
- Perform specimen collection, point-of-care testing, and other routine clinical procedures as needed.
- Support patient triage and communicate changes in patient condition to the appropriate provider.
- Provide patient education regarding medications, treatments, preventive health, and follow-up care.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR/EHR EPIC).
- Coordinate referrals, follow-up appointments, and other aspects of patient care as directed.
- Maintain exam rooms, clinical supplies, and equipment to ensure the clinic is prepared for daily operations.
- Follow infection-control, safety, confidentiality, and HIPAA requirements.
- Collaborate with providers and other healthcare professionals to ensure a positive patient experience and continuity of care.
What you must have:
- Current and unrestricted LPN/LVN license in the state of practice.
- Current BLS certification.
- Previous experience in primary care, family medicine, occupational health, employee health, urgent care, or another outpatient clinical setting preferred.
- Strong clinical assessment, communication, and patient-care skills.
- Comfortable working in an employee health environment with a high degree of professionalism and confidentiality.
- Experience with electronic medical records preferred.
- Ability to work the full schedule outlined above.