LPN Clinic Nurse: Patient Care & Diagnostics

Community Health Systems; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan assistance

Job summary

Community Health Systems in Dothan is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join Wiregrass Surgical. The LPN will provide essential nursing care, perform diagnostic testing, and administer medications under supervision. Candidates must have experience in patient care; a valid LPN licensure is required.

This full-time position allows the nurse to contribute to patient care plans while ensuring a safe clinic environment through compliance with health protocols.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical or outpatient setting.
• Proficiency in direct patient care.
• Knowledge of electronic medical records.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient intake and document current symptoms.
• Administer medications and assist with medical procedures.
• Conduct diagnostic testing like EKGs and basic lab tests.
• Educate patients on treatment plans and preventative care.
• Maintain a clean clinic environment and adhere to safety standards.

Skills

Direct patient care

Medication administration

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of electronic medical record systems

Understanding of infection control protocols

Critical thinking

Time management

Empathy and compassion

Education

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure

BCLS - Basic Life Support certification

Job description

Community Health Systems in Dothan is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join Wiregrass Surgical. The LPN will provide essential nursing care, perform diagnostic testing, and administer medications under supervision. Candidates must have experience in patient care; a valid LPN licensure is required.

This full-time position allows the nurse to contribute to patient care plans while ensuring a safe clinic environment through compliance with health protocols.