LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Per Diem
CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES INC. · State College, PA · Yesterday
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Provides primary clinical support in a walk-in healthcare setting, assisting with diagnosis, treatment, and patient care. Responsibilities include obtaining medical histories, vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, and supporting minor surgical and diagnostic procedures. Collects laboratory specimens, administers medications and vaccines, and ensures proper room setup and sterilization. Follows up on diagnostic tests, documents patient information, and communicates effectively with patients and providers to ensure quality care and efficiency.
Qualifications
- Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (required)
- Ability to perform clinical tasks accurately
- Ability to maintain a clean environment
- Ability to adhere to policies and procedures
- Strong communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Patient-centered approach
Responsibilities
- Support provider in clinical procedures
- Manage patient data
- Prepare examination rooms
- Promote safety and cleanliness
- Document patient information
- Handle specimens
- Interact with patients to facilitate efficient healthcare delivery
- Obtain medical histories and vital signs
- Prepare patients for examinations
- Support minor surgical and diagnostic procedures
- Collect laboratory specimens
- Administer medications and vaccines
- Ensure proper room setup and sterilization
- Follow up on diagnostic tests
- Communicate effectively with patients and providers