LPN - Dermatology - FT
About the role
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will participate in the implementation and evaluation of patient care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician. Ensures the health, comfort and safety of patients. Documents a thorough medical history from patient. Contributes to the assessment of patients and administers medications or treatments as ordered. Provides technical support to healthcare professionals as needed. Counseling patients and family members, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention and treatment plans. The LPN demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned clinical setting. In departments where applicable, responsibilities may include patient scheduling, insurance and guarantor validation, and verification of demographic information. Additional tasks may involve coordinating provider schedules across multiple locations and managing daily scheduling adjustments.
Responsibilities
- Participate in the implementation and evaluation of patient care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician.
- Ensures the health, comfort and safety of patients.
- Documents a thorough medical history from patient.
- Contributes to the assessment of patients and administers medications or treatments as ordered.
- Provides technical support to healthcare professionals as needed.
- Counseling patients and family members, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention and treatment plans.
- Demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned clinical setting.
- In departments where applicable, responsibilities may include patient scheduling, insurance and guarantor validation, and verification of demographic information.
- Additional tasks may involve coordinating provider schedules across multiple locations and managing daily scheduling adjustments.
Requirements
- Must have graduated from a school or college of nursing program leading to licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
- Associate's degree in practical nursing is preferred.
- Must have attended a pre-licensure nursing program that included supervised clinical experience across the life span as part of the curriculum or have had a minimum of 400 hours of experience as a RN (or LPN) at another facility.
- Requires current licensure as a practical nurse in the state/states of practice.
Qualifications
- Must have graduated from a school or college of nursing program leading to licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
- Associate's degree in practical nursing is preferred.
- Specific services/positions may have additional education, training or experience requirements.
- Must have attended a pre-licensure nursing program that included supervised clinical experience across the life span as part of the curriculum or have had a minimum of 400 hours of experience as a RN (or LPN) at another facility.
- Requires current licensure as a practical nurse in the state/states of practice.
Skills
- Competency in the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge.
- Utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned clinical setting.
- Experience with patient scheduling, insurance and guarantor validation, and verification of demographic information.
- Ability to coordinate provider schedules across multiple locations and manage daily scheduling adjustments.
Benefits
Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits.
Pay
Salary Range: $20.73 - $28.68 Pay Info: Sign on BONUS for eligible applicants up to $15,000!
Schedule
Shift: Day Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00
Union Position
Yes
Department Details
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our dermatology practice. The ideal candidate will enjoy a highly procedural role, working closely with our dermatology team to provide exceptional patient care.
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