Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Paramedic - East Emergency

Community Health Network; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Paramedic for the Emergency Department. This role involves providing essential patient care, including assistance with daily activities and medication administration, while collaborating closely with registered nurses. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, ensuring the highest standards of care are met. Join a team that values empathy, communication, and collaboration, making a significant impact in the community. If you are passionate about healthcare and ready to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• LPN must be licensed and graduate from an accredited nursing school.
• Paramedics must be state certified and have experience in emergency care.

Responsibilities

• Perform direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision.
• Assist with ADLs, medication administration, and documentation.

Skills

Patient Care

Medication Administration

Phlebotomy

Collaboration

Documentation

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing

High school diploma or GED for Paramedics

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Paramedic - East Emergency

Shift: Variable

Hours: PRN, variable hours as needed. Minimum requirement of 24 hours per 6-week schedule.

Join Community

Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you.

Make a Difference

Community East has a PRN LPN or Paramedic opportunity in the Emergency Department. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Paramedic performs direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse and collaborates with the RN on the plan of care. The LPN/Paramedic directs patient care which can include assisting with ADLs, medication administration, and phlebotomy. The LPN/Paramedic may also provide indirect care which may include order transcription, documentation, and reinforcement of patient and family education. The LPN/Paramedic collaborates with other team members to perform other unit services as directed.

Exceptional Skills and Qualifications

LPN

• Graduate of a recognized accredited school of practical nursing, or Graduate from a non-accredited school of practical nursing with three years related professional nursing experience.
• Licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) by the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency.

Paramedic

• Paramedics must have high school diploma or GED and be state certified by the Indiana Department of Homeland Security.
• Experience working as a Paramedic, EMT, or ED Technician is preferred.

Why Community?

At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and collaboration. We consider ALL an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We PRIIDE ourselves on not having employees but Caregivers. Join our Community as we make a difference in your community.