Outpatient LPN: Direct Patient Care & Med Admin

WVU Medicine St. Joseph's Hospital; Buckhannon (WV); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

STJ St. Joseph's Hospital is seeking a licensed practical nurse to provide direct patient care in an outpatient setting. You will administer medications, assist with examinations, and document vital signs and patient information for physicians.

The role requires a valid LPN license (state or eNLC) and BLS certification within 30 days of hire. Work involves collaboration with providers and a fast-paced clinic environment.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license issued by the state where services will be provided or a multi-state LPN license through eNLC.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct nursing care to patients in an outpatient medical office setting.
• Administers intramuscular, subcutaneous, and oral medications as ordered.
• Assists providers and RNs with examinations and procedures.
• Records vital signs, documents patient information, and communicates data to the physician.
• Escort patients and facilitate clinic visits; manage scheduling when necessary.

Skills

LPN license

BLS certified

Job description

STJ St. Joseph's Hospital is seeking a licensed practical nurse to provide direct patient care in an outpatient setting. You will administer medications, assist with examinations, and document vital signs and patient information for physicians.

The role requires a valid LPN license (state or eNLC) and BLS certification within 30 days of hire. Work involves collaboration with providers and a fast-paced clinic environment.