LPN- Dermatology

Indiana University Health System; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K) retirement savings with company

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan forgiveness

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness program

Job summary

Indiana University Health System is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse at University Hospital for a full-time day shift, 40 hours per week, with no weekends or holidays.

You will use the nursing process to plan, implement, and evaluate care, collaborate with the healthcare team, and support patient status toward goals.

Requirements include graduation from an approved LPN program, active Indiana LPN license or NLC license, BLS, orientation completion, and 1–2 years of relevant experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a nationally accredited licensed practical nursing program.
• Active LPN license in Indiana or Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) LPN license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association.
• Successful completion of orientation.
• 1–2 years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Rooming patients
• Taking vitals
• Prior authorizations
• Assisting with biopsies/pathology/in clinic procedures

Skills

Nursing care

Vital signs

Team collaboration

Patient education

Education

LPN diploma

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Schedule

• Location: University Hospital


• Full Time/Day Shift


• Monday - Friday, 40 Hours Per Week


• No Weekends/Holidays

Job Responsibilities

• Rooming patients


• Taking vitals


• Prior authorizations


• Assisting with biopsies/pathology/in clinic procedures

Why Join IU Health?

As Indiana’s largest and most comprehensive healthcare system, and the number 1 ranked healthcare system in Indiana, we offer:

• 401(K) retirement savings with employer match


• Tuition reimbursement


• Student loan forgiveness - Government program that may allow qualifying participants to have the remainder of their student loan balance forgiven (after a set amount of time and specific qualifications have been met).


• Employee Assistance Program – Counseling at no cost to you


• Healthy Results - Participation in our team member wellness programs award points that contribute toward a biweekly financial incentive in your paycheck! The more you participate, the more you earn!

Description

Knows and uses the nursing process in planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care to individual patients. Collaborates with other members of the healthcare team. Evaluates response to interventions and patient status toward goal achievement. Accepts delegated nursing measures for which he or she knows he or she is prepared, qualified and licensed to perform.

• Requires graduation from a nationally accredited licensed practical nursing program.


• Requires an active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) LPN license.


• Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA. Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.


• Successful completion of orientation required.


• 1-2 years of relevant experience preferred.