Outpatient LPN: Nursing Support & Patient Care

WVU Medicine; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide nursing support in an outpatient setting. You will screen patients, administer medications, and coordinate with providers to ensure efficient clinic flow.

Required is an LPN license and Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of hire. This position offers 40 scheduled hours per week in a standard clinical environment with exposure to common biomedical hazards.

Qualifications

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse license in the state where services will be provided or multi-state license through eNLC.
• Basic Life Support certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to outpatients.
• Guide care using standards of care/practice.
• Administer IM, subcutaneous and oral medications as ordered.
• Consult with Provider or RN for care guidance.
• Record vital signs and patient data in medical record.
• Assist Providers and RN with examinations and procedures.
• Support patient and family emotionally.
• Escort patients and coordinate scheduling as needed.

Skills

LPN license

BLS certification

Education

LPN license

Job description

WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide nursing support in an outpatient setting. You will screen patients, administer medications, and coordinate with providers to ensure efficient clinic flow.

Required is an LPN license and Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of hire. This position offers 40 scheduled hours per week in a standard clinical environment with exposure to common biomedical hazards.