Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN

About the role

Catholic Medical Center seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) to join their team. This position provides clinical expertise to ensure all patients receive high quality, efficient care.

Responsibilities

• Manage efficient flow of patients including screening, preparation for exam, instructing patients on collection of any necessary samples/tests, and obtaining vitals
• Notify patients of test results and follow-up appointments and instruct patients and families about medications and treatment instructions
• Manage patient records including chart entries and posting lab/tests and examination results
• Schedule tests and treatments including arranging referrals to a specialist and obtaining pre-authorizations when directed by the provider
• Assist provider with physical exams and in preparation for physicals
• Contact pharmacy to order prescriptions and notify patients
• Control inventory and monitoring of supplies
• Record health history of patients and note abnormal conditions for physicians
• Triage patients to ensure productive departmental flow

Requirements

• A degree from an accredited school of practical nursing is required.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a hospital or clinic setting is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse following state regulations.

Skills

• Strong communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

Catholic Medical Center offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing

Pay

Details TBD

Schedule

Full time (Monday - Friday, day shift), no nights, no on-call, no weekends, no holidays