LPN - Pulmonology Care & Patient Coordination

University Clinical Health; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

University Clinical Health in Memphis is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to deliver patient-centered care within Pulmonology. You will assist physicians, prepare equipment, triage concerns, and help coordinate scheduling and documentation.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, maintaining accurate charts in the electronic medical record, and supporting a collaborative care team. LPN certification and at least 1 year of experience are required.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse Certification is required.
• At least 1 year of experience as an LPN is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care for patients' comfort and well-being, including preparing equipment, triaging patient concerns, and assisting physicians during examinations and treatments.
• Obtain patient vital signs (pulse, blood pressure, temperature, respiration).
• Coordinate procedure scheduling and obtain prior authorizations.
• Maintain records on patient care, condition, reaction, and progress through the EMR.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Anatomy & physiology

Medical terminology

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

LPN Certification

Job description

University Clinical Health in Memphis is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to deliver patient-centered care within Pulmonology. You will assist physicians, prepare equipment, triage concerns, and help coordinate scheduling and documentation.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, maintaining accurate charts in the electronic medical record, and supporting a collaborative care team. LPN certification and at least 1 year of experience are required.