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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Hunter Health · Wichita, KS · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time

Essential Functions

  • Affords assistance to Medical Providers, other Nurses, and Medical Assistants with patient care.
  • Prepares patient rooms, trays, and patients for examinations based on the type of visit.
  • Follows established processes and procedures during patient visits, including recording vital signs, performing procedures, and administering medications as directed by the provider.
  • Completes all necessary documentation for patients, including historical information, vaccination records, chief complaints, procedures, patient encounters, phone calls, referrals, education, medication details, and follow-up notes.
  • Maintains inventory and keeps the storage supply closet organized, adhering to infection prevention protocols such as hand washing, room cleaning, biohazard disposal, and sharp container monitoring.
  • Communicates with patients regarding medication requests and completes internal processing forms promptly.
  • Supports the management of quality and productivity standards, contributing to schedule utilization, jockeying, and other patient-related activities.
  • Travels as needed to fulfill operational requirements.
  • Performs additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of Kansas.
  • Experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in a clinic or hospital environment.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Knowledge of infection prevention protocols and healthcare policies.
  • Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Skills

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Proficiency in healthcare software and electronic health records (EHR).

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Paid vacation and sick leave.
  • Health and wellness programs.
  • Professional development opportunities.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $[Salary Range], depending on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

The typical work schedule for this position is Monday through Friday from [Start Time] to [End Time]. However, some evening and weekend shifts may be required to accommodate patient needs.

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