Carbondale, IL, US
49 days ago
LPN/OFF
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! LPN/OFF Posted Date 17 hours ago(7/10/2024 1:31 PM) Requisition ID 2024-15473 Job Locations US-IL-Carbondale Category Nursing Position Type Full Time Shift Day Weekend Requirement None Department Shared Exp-Neurosurgery Overview

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At Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH), we realize that in order to provide our surrounding communities with excellent care, we must begin by providing our employees with that same care and appreciation. We offer rich opportunities to develop and grow professionally, an environment of excellence in patient care, and the awareness that everything we accomplish is a direct outgrowth of the superb efforts and dedication of our employees.

 

As a non-profit system of almost 4000 employees, we have won national acclaim for our cancer, cardiac, stroke, bariatric, breast imaging, and rehabilitation services.

 

Works collaboratively with physicians and other caregivers to deliver appropriate treatments and nursing interventions in an ambulatory office setting.

 

Responsibilities

Role Specific Responsibilities

Assists providers within the scope of clinical license in all aspects of patient care, including treatment, tests, procedures, and follow-up care as requested.Escorts patients between waiting and clinical areas in a professional and courteous manner, including providing direct assistance to patients with wheelchairs or other limitations in physical mobility.Follows office procedures to provide a thorough patient history and assessment during office visit.Appropriately and efficiently triages and responds to all patient and provider communication, including phone calls, emails, patient portal messages, and in-person requests.Documents thoroughly and appropriately in the patient record.Follows office procedure to monitor expiration dates and storage conditions of medication and supplies. Reorders and restock office or clinical supplies using good stewardship to avoid shortages or overstocking.Uses proper sterilization, biohazard, and infection control procedures to prepare and maintain equipment and patient care areas. Ensures operation of equipment by calling for repairs and evaluating new equipment and technologies.Collaborates with providers and nurses outside of the immediate office setting to ensure continuity of patient care across all specialties and treatment settings. Qualifications

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

 

Licenses and Certification

IL LPN license requiredBLS required

 

Experience and Skills

Technical Experience: 1 year clinical experience

 

 

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