Licensed Practical Nurse II

4 weeks ago


Carbondale, Illinois, United States SIU Medicine Full time
Job Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse II - Patient Care Specialist will provide high-quality patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Medical Doctor (MD).

Key Responsibilities

1. Assist physicians, physician assistants, and RNs with exams, minor procedures, and surgeries.
2. Prepare patients for physician exams by taking and recording vital signs, history, medications, procedures, and instructions according to policies and unit standards.
3. Perform venipuncture and assist with waived lab tests.
4. Administer medications and immunizations according to departmental policies.
5. Process medication refills according to established policy.
6. Perform screenings such as visual and yearly wellness recommendations.
7. Schedule patients with acute and urgent problems per scheduling policy.
8. Act quickly and appropriately in response to change in patient condition per doctor's orders.
9. Identify patient signs or symptoms that indicate a significant variance and inform RN and/or physician in a timely manner.
10. Provide and document patient care within the standards of practice, policies, procedures, and department protocols.

Requirements

1. Possession of a valid license as a Licensed Practical Nurse issued by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation.
2. Six months of nursing experience in a healthcare facility.

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