LPN

Appalachian Regional Healthcare Hazard, KY

Overview The LPN is responsible for performing a wide variety of nursing care, patient activities, and accommodative services for the comfort and well-being of patients in accordance with physicians' orders and under the guidance and direction of the Registered Nurse. Responsibilities Performs basic nursing care and patient procedures as required. Participate in conferences and serves on Committees as requested. Observes, reports, and documents in the patient chart changes in patient's condition, observations made, and complaints voiced and nursing care performed. Participates in patient and family health education as necessary. Provides a safe and secure environment for the patient. Prepares for and assists with diagnostic and therapeutic treatments. May administer I.V.F. in accordance with state Nurse Practice Act. Checks, irrigates and maintains drainage tubes as needed. May insert N/G tubes after training. (KY & VA). May administer tube feedings. Suctions patients according to hospital policy and procedure. Functions in emergencies and on the code team as designated. Performs catheterizations and provides catheter care. Administers oral and intra-muscular, intradermal, subcu, I.V., PB, and medications as approved. Administers I.V.P. medications as approved. (In Virginia only). Cares for patients receiving oxygen therapy and analyses oxygen concentration of 02 tents, isolette and croupettes. Administers respiratory treatments (I.P.P.B.). Applies sterile and unsterile compresses and bandages of all types and styles. Answers call lights, assist patients with personal hygiene and other activities of daily living. Tests urine for sugar, acetone, and ph., weighs patients, and takes vital signs. Cares for patients in isolation. Assists with physical and vaginal examinations and obtaining pap smears. Administers post-operative regime: cough, deep breathing, turn patients, and takes vital signs. Prepares patients for surgery, including pre-op check lists. Applies ace bandages, all types of traction, hot water bottle and ice cap. Measures and records intake and output. Collects specimens; blood, urine, stool and sputum. Administers post-mortuum care and transportation. Administers enemas: retention, cleansing, therapeutic, colonic, irrigation. Maintains cleanliness, safety and efficiency in nursing. Alert to and able to respond appropriately in an emergency situation, providing patient care, initiating CPR and any other tasks designated by the RN or MD. Assists with the care and security of the patients' valuables. Checks narcotics and barbiturates reports discrepancies, completes incident report appropriately and submits to appropriate management. Cares for patients with radium and assists physician with removal of radium. Prepares used equipment for re-sterilization. Cleans and maintains storage of equipment. Request repairs, follow-up with physician and other staff as appropriate regarding equipment performance. Comply with hospital policies for obtaining, documenting and follow through on telephone and verbal orders. Monitors glucose via glucose monitor machine Collects Quality Improvement data as requested. Uses universal precautions. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing. Must maintain current licensure in state of practice. Must successfully complete the I.V. Therapy Course. Technical skills in special nursing fields preferred. Six (6) months to one (1) year on-the-job training is required to attain proficiency of performance of assigned duties.

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Overview The LPN is responsible for performing a wide variety of nursing care, patient activities, and accommodative services for the comfort and well-being of patients in accordance with physicians' orders and under the guidance and direction of the Registered Nurse. Responsibilities Performs basic nursing care and patient procedures as required. Participate in conferences and serves on Committees as requested. Observes, reports, and documents in the patient chart changes in patient's condition, observations made, and complaints voiced and nursing care performed. Participates in patient and family health education as necessary. Provides a safe and secure environment for the patient. Prepares for and assists with diagnostic and therapeutic treatments. May administer I.V.F. in accordance with state Nurse Practice Act. Checks, irrigates and maintains drainage tubes as needed. May insert N/G tubes after training. (KY & VA). May administer tube feedings. Suctions patients according to hospital policy and procedure. Functions in emergencies and on the code team as designated. Performs catheterizations and provides catheter care. Administers oral and intra-muscular, intradermal, subcu, I.V., PB, and medications as approved. Administers I.V.P. medications as approved. (In Virginia only). Cares for patients receiving oxygen therapy and analyses oxygen concentration of 02 tents, isolette and croupettes. Administers respiratory treatments (I.P.P.B.). Applies sterile and unsterile compresses and bandages of all types and styles. Answers call lights, assist patients with personal hygiene and other activities of daily living. Tests urine for sugar, acetone, and ph., weighs patients, and takes vital signs. Cares for patients in isolation. Assists with physical and vaginal examinations and obtaining pap smears. Administers post-operative regime: cough, deep breathing, turn patients, and takes vital signs. Prepares patients for surgery, including pre-op check lists. Applies ace bandages, all types of traction, hot water bottle and ice cap. Measures and records intake and output. Collects specimens; blood, urine, stool and sputum. Administers post-mortuum care and transportation. Administers enemas: retention, cleansing, therapeutic, colonic, irrigation. Maintains cleanliness, safety and efficiency in nursing. Alert to and able to respond appropriately in an emergency situation, providing patient care, initiating CPR and any other tasks designated by the RN or MD. Assists with the care and security of the patients' valuables. Checks narcotics and barbiturates reports discrepancies, completes incident report appropriately and submits to appropriate management. Cares for patients with radium and assists physician with removal of radium. Prepares used equipment for re-sterilization. Cleans and maintains storage of equipment. Request repairs, follow-up with physician and other staff as appropriate regarding equipment performance. Comply with hospital policies for obtaining, documenting and follow through on telephone and verbal orders. Monitors glucose via glucose monitor machine Collects Quality Improvement data as requested. Uses universal precautions. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing. Must maintain current licensure in state of practice. Must successfully complete the I.V. Therapy Course. Technical skills in special nursing fields preferred. Six (6) months to one (1) year on-the-job training is required to attain proficiency of performance of assigned duties.

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Willis Knighton Health LA

WK Pierremont Satellite Clinics SC-WK Internal Medicine Specialists Shreveport, LA Nursing Full-Time, Day, 8-5 Posted 05/06/2026 Req # 9606 We are seeking an LPN with Internal medicine office experience with a current IV certificate. A detailed-orientated, dependable, organized nurse who is able to multitask and can demonstrate a consistent work history will be the candidate chosen for the job! Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to; documentation on our electronic medical record, responding promptly and appropriately to patient phone calls, ordering tests, pre-certification, medication reconciliation, phoning in prescriptions, and medication administration. Our office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. You will not be required to work weekends and holidays. An orientation will be provided based on your experience and level of comfort.

LPN Triage Nurse-Noblesville Family Medicine; M, T, Th, F 7am-5pm.

Riverview Health Noblesville, IN

Job Summary Prepares and assists physician/provider in the examination and treatment of patients in the medical office. Ability to assist physician/provider with examinations, diagnostic processes, and treatments. Arranges diagnostic testing and hospital admission. Obtains insurance authorizations. Schedules outpatient and inpatient procedures. Performs patient assessment and triage. Prepares and administers patient medication. Performs laboratory and diagnostic testing in the medical office setting. Job Responsibilities Prepare patients for physician examination. Measure and record at least three vital signs per patient visit. Gather patient assessment information relating to patient's learning and education ability. Provides patient education and patient family education. Assess and document patient condition to the specifications of the physician/provider and written policies and procedures. Assume information management responsibilities. Provide legible and signature authenticated documentation of all actions taken to the patient's medical record and maintain proper medical records at all times. Perform telephone triage, communicate and adjudicate physician/provider orders and provide timely and accurate medical documentation of actions taken. Maintain examination rooms, back office area and supplies. Perform phlebotomy, administer injections, immunizations and other special procedures. Perform laboratory testing in compliance with written policies and procedures. Knowledgeable of and demonstrate skills in the principles of infection prevention, reduction and controls appropriate for the medical setting. Schedule doctors’ orders for other providers, procedures and tests, surgery, collaborate test results, and share necessary information with Healthcare providers and patients as required. Collaborates with patient and providers to arrange diagnostic testing, specialist appointments and hospital admissions. Responsible to obtain authorizations from managed care insurance companies for patient referrals to specialists. Provide documentation of authorization obtainment and maintain referral and authorization records. Counsel patients in the office and over the telephone regarding the referral requirements of their insurance carrier. Collaborate and inform patients of necessary prep information, collection of co-pays and deductibles. Demonstrate initiative and willingness to help others on a consistent basis. Perform all Quality Assurance functions and procedures necessary to meet and maintain regulatory requirements. Support management decisions and the goals and objectives of the department. Demonstrate professional demeanor, compassion, good interpersonal skills and a positive attitude with patients, patient families, co-workers, other physician offices, hospital departments and all other entities. Attend continuing education classes when required. Maintains required licenses. Attend 75% of all scheduled department meetings. Maintain confidentiality of all patient visits, records and correspondence and maintain confidentiality of departmental issues when necessary. Actively work to ensure that patient rights are identified and met for every patient. Comply with all applicable policies and procedures, including, but not limited to all departmental and functional policy and procedure. Participate in performance improvement activities as requested. Demonstrate a knowledge of team dynamics and contribute to team building and skills related to participation in and strengthening of the multidisciplinary team approach to the delivery of patient care and organization function. Other duties as assigned. Education Requirements Minimum: Nursing School Graduate Preferred: Licensed or Certification in Practical Nursing Experience Requirements Minimum: Previous patient care experience Preferred: One-year (1) previous medical office desired License/Certification Requirements Minimum: Licensed Practice Nurse License in the State of Indiana BLS through the American Heart Association

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LPN Med Passer Day Shift | Every Other Weekend

New Perspective Waconia, MN

$22 / hour

Position Summary As the LPN, you will plan, monitor and give nursing care to residents and oversee nursing care and procedures, and other services given to resident by other team members. You will act as the resource in the absence of the Director of Wellness and RN in relation to current state and federal regulations and to accepted standards of quality care and services. Shift Type: Full Time Hours (6am- 2pm) Must be open to working rotating weekends. Responsibilities Executes daily, weekly, monthly tasks lists. Performs all necessary LPN’s duties as required by state regulations. Assists in monitoring and training caregivers for all clinical issues in the community Assists with the on-boarding of caregivers. Responsible to coach team members as needed to ensure performance expectations, and clinical measures are met. Conducts retention activities to ensure adequate levels of engaged team members Communicates and interacts with residents, families and team members in a kind, respectful and effective way. Champions hospitality and delivers excellent customer service to residents, families, visitors, and vendors. Attends and participates in team meetings including Town Hall and departmental meetings. Qualifications A current and unencumbered LPN license Strong computer skills and ability to interact with a variety of electronic devices. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing using the English language. Wage $22/hour Team Member Benefits & Perks* Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance 401(k) with Company Match! Paid Time Off and Holidays Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance Voluntary Short-Term Disability Company-Paid Long-Term Disability Health Reimbursement Account/Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Accounts Education assistance - up to $5,000 per calendar year! Leadership Development & Career Advancement Real-time Access to Earned Wages Referral Bonuses Employee Assistance Program *Benefits vary by full-time, part-time, and PRN status. New Perspective is an Equal Opportunity Employer. INDLP INDNP

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