Licensed Practical Nurse

4 weeks ago


Springfield, Illinois, United States Memorial Health University Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at Memorial Health University Medical Center. As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care in our ambulatory care setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collects and documents data regarding physical, psychological, and educational needs of patients of all ages.
  • Differentiates among emergent, urgent, and non-urgent patients.
  • Identifies signs or symptoms, which indicate a significant variance.
  • Reports variances to Provider.
  • Establishes priorities in clinic setting and collaborates with Provider regarding plan of care.
  • Offers input to plan of care.
  • Educates patient in plan of care; coordinates and communicates plan of care with the patient and/or patient's family.
  • Screens telephone calls from patients and evaluates for referral.
  • Conducts pre-authorization for medication and ordered tests; completes appropriate forms. Schedules specialized procedures at the hospital; monitors need for follow-up.
  • Arranges outside laboratory tests.
  • Assists physicians by preparing patients and setting up equipment.
  • Shares with nursing staff daily scheduling of patients with acute and/or urgent problems.
  • Performs as a team nurse with Providers.
  • Reports ideas, concerns, and problems to Manager/Coordinator.
  • Scans and accurately indexes patient records from outside sources in the electronic health record for Provider signature.
  • Reviews patient medical records from previous physician to incorporate pertinent information into patient's completed chart.
  • Under the supervision of a Physician, provides and documents care according to established standards of practice, policies, and procedures, and follows Physician orders.
  • Prepares equipment for diagnosis and treatment; prepares patients.
  • Performs blood draws test (where applicable), treatments, and screenings, and assists with examinations and minor surgery; sets up and assists with procedures; cleans and sterilizes instruments and equipment as needed.
  • Administers medications and immunizations according to established guidelines.
  • Runs laboratory controls, keeps lab logs and maintains OSHA log book.
  • Assists in inventory of clinical supplies; checks expiration dates; maintains clean, well-equipped exam rooms, laboratory and procedure room.
  • Assumes personal responsibility for quality patient care, environment of care, and professional development.
  • Assists in coordinating and implementing policies in compliance with all regulatory standards.
  • Reports ideas and concerns to supervisor concerning improved patient care, customer service, and efficient clinical operations.
  • Maintains clean, well-equipped exam room and assists in inventory control.
  • Attends meetings, in-services, and continuing education classes; suggests topics and/or conducts nursing in-services.
  • Assists with maintenance of patient medical records.
  • Demonstrates department specific competencies, including age specific competencies for all ages.
  • Arranges for medication refills.
  • Shares knowledge, nursing skills, experience, and patient education advice with physicians.
  • Supports and maintains joint commission standard.
  • Attends nursing in-service and continuing education programs.
  • Documents vitals, history, meds, procedures and instructions according to DMH policies and unit standards.
  • Demonstrates care and knowledge in medication administration.
  • Arranges for medication and medication refills.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


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