Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana
The LPN provides direct patient care, administers medications, and performs diagnostic tests under the supervision of licensed practitioners. They are also responsible for documenting patient data in electronic records and educating patients on treatment plans.
Candidates must have 0-2 years of clinical experience and hold a valid LPN or LVN state license. A BCLS certification from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association is also required.
As The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Medical Assistant at Lutheran Medical Group you’ll join a team and be a part of a culture that's dedicated to providing top quality care to our patients. Our full-time employees enjoy a robust benefits package which may include health insurance, 401(k), licensure/certification reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, and student loan assistance for eligible roles. Job Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the clinic setting delivers essential nursing care under the supervision of licensed practitioners or Registered Nurses. This role involves providing direct patient care, assisting with medical procedures, administering medications, performing diagnostic testing, and documenting patient information in the electronic medical record. The LPN collaborates with healthcare providers to support patient care plans, educates patients on managing their health, and ensures a safe and sanitized clinic environment. The LPN must demonstrate professionalism, critical thinking, and adherence to all confidentiality and compliance standards, including HIPAA.
Qualifications: 0-2 years experience in a clinical or outpatient setting required
Proficiency in direct patient care, including medication administration and diagnostic testing. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare providers. Knowledge of electronic medical record systems for accurate and timely documentation. Understanding of infection control protocols and clinic safety standards. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to address patient care challenges effectively. Time management and organizational skills to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Empathy, compassion, and professionalism in patient interactions. Licenses and Certifications LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure required or LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse required BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association required This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for an employer.
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