Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location: New Albany
Company: All IN Pediatrics
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: Based on Experience
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality nursing care to patients under the supervision of our physicians. The LPN will play a vital role in ensuring patients receive optimal care and support in a compassionate and respectful manner.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Clinical Duties:- Obtain patient medical histories and vital signs.- Assist healthcare providers during examinations and procedures.- Prepare and administer medications and vaccinations as directed.-Perform laboratory tests and prepare specimens for lab analysis and processing. Ability to function as lead lab "Procedure" on a daily basis.
2. Administrative Duties:- Handle patient intake and registration, ensuring accurate data entry.- Maintain electronic medical records (EMR) and ensure patient confidentiality.- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare staff.
3. Patient Care:- Provide compassionate support and education to patients regarding procedures and health management.- Assist patients with questions and concerns related to their healthcare needs.- Ensure a welcoming and safe environment for patients and their families.
4. Collaboration:- Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.- Participate in staff meetings and training sessions to enhance knowledge and skills.- Adhere to established healthcare protocols, policies, and best practices.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform some lifting.- Manual dexterity for performing clinical tasks.
Qualifications:
- Current and valid LPN license in Indiana.
- Completed LPN program from an accredited institution.
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in pediatrics.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to empathize with patients and families.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Basic computer skills for documentation and patient care management.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift and transfer patients as needed.
- Prolonged periods of standing and walking.
- Requires manual dexterity to perform tasks such as the administration of injections and medication preparation.
Why Join Us?
At All IN Pediatrics, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and quality care to our patients. We offer competitive salaries, benefits packages, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of those we serve!
Application Process:
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications. We look forward to hearing from you!
All IN Pediatrics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.