Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Neuroscience and Pain Center Clinic

Lifepoint Health Careers; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the Neuroscience and Pain Center Clinic. This full-time role offers a 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM or 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM schedule with no evenings, weekends, or holidays.

As an LPN, you will perform patient assessments, manage vital signs, medication reconciliation, and coordinate care within the EMR. You will provide direct patient care with sensitivity to diverse needs, triage calls, and support

Qualifications

• LPN license active and in good standing.
• Experience with EMR in a neurology/pain clinic preferred.
• Ability to assess patients and perform essential nursing tasks.
• Skilled in coordinating care and patient education.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessment, monitor vitals and pain scores.
• Provide direct patient care with respect for diverse backgrounds.
• Triage patient issues via nurse line for pain or neurology services.
• Assist physicians during examinations and procedures as needed.
• Process medication authorizations and reconciliations.
• Communicate and document in the EMR system.

Skills

Patient assessment

Vital signs

EMR systems

Nurse triage

Medication reconciliation

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Neuroscience and Pain Center Clinic

Job Type: Full-time | Monday-Friday,7:00 AM - 3: 00 PM or 8:00 AM-4:00 PM schedule and no evening,weekends or holidays.

Your experience matters

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

At Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center Neurology & Pain Management, you'll be part of a fast-paced, collaborative environment where no two days are the same. Our team cares for a high volume of patients, providing exposure to a wide variety of neurological conditions and pain management treatments and procedures. This dynamic setting offers continuous learning opportunities and the chance to expand your clinical knowledge and skills every day.

Our experienced team works closely with highly engaged providers who value collaboration, open communication, and partnership with nursing staff. Together, we are committed to delivering exceptional patient care while fostering a supportive and respectful workplace culture.

One of the most rewarding aspects of our clinic is the strong relationships we build with our patients. Through ongoing care and meaningful interactions, our team creates lasting connections that make a difference in our patients' healthcare journeys.

We are led by a supportive manager who maintains an open-door policy and understands the importance of work-life balance. Our leadership team recognizes that life happens and is committed to working alongside staff to provide support, flexibility, and a positive work environment.

How you'll contribute

A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who excels in this role:

• Assists with patient assessment and performs clinical duties, including but not limited to, vital signs, pain score, medication reconciliation, review of all testing and H&P from last visit using EMR system.
• Provides direct patient care in a personalized, efficient manner with respect for spiritual and cultural differences.
• Triage patients' problems via nurse line for either pain or neurology services
• Triage patients for pain or neurological services in a timely manner for physician exam
• Assists physician with patient examination as needed
• Provides patients with educational material
• Triage patient phone calls via Nurse Line
• Faxing patient prescriptions to pharmacies per physician request
• Address daily the nursing levels - for charges to be completed
• Reviewing problem patient charts with physicians
• Schedule injections per physician's requests
• Medication authorizations
• Discharge patients from the clinic for "non-compliance with narcotic agreement"
• Working with electronic medical records (EMR)
• Medication Authorizations

MRI Authorizations work ques

• Rotate between Pain and Neurology as needed per vacations
• Stock rooms with supplies (towels, linen, paperwork in folders and any medical supplies)
• Team Player

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

Comprehensive