Southern Indiana Community Healthcare·Paoli, Indiana
The LPN is responsible for greeting patients, documenting vitals, and assisting providers with physical exams and medical procedures. Additional duties include managing lab specimens, handling medication inventory, and coordinating patient scheduling and referrals.
General Summary of Duties: Greets, instructs and directs patients for any services needed
while under the care of SICHC providers and works closely with any SICHC provider as assigned.
Plus: $750 retention bonus paid after first year of employment
General Summary of Duties: Greets, instructs and directs patients for any services needed
while under the care of SICHC providers and works closely with any SICHC provider as assigned.
Work may require sitting or standing for long periods of time; also stooping, bending and stretching. Occasionally requires heavy lifting of 50 pounds or greater (i.e. patient transfer/assistance}. Requires normal visual acuity and hearing.
Work is performed throughout the facility. Involves frequent contact with patients. Work may be stressful at times. Interaction with others is constant and interruptive. Contact involves dealing with sick persons.
Duties: and Responsibilities:
1. Accurately document vitals and chief complaints.
2. Do pre-work for each patient.
3. Assist patients to exam rooms.
4. Stock rooms, lab, blood draw basket, counter and needle drawer with appropriate products needed to care for patient.
5. Review, process and respond to patient messages.
6. Obtain medical records.
7. Call patients with lab and diagnostic imaging results.
8. Check expiration dates frequently on ALL items (i.e. in exam rooms, lab, med drawer etc.}.
9. Request refills and e-refills with permission from provider.
10. Help with nursing schedule.
11. Fill out FMLA, peer to peer issues or other forms needed relative to patient care.
12. Check EDK monthly.
13. Keep 02 tanks full, ready to use and check expiration monthly.
14. Patient scheduling (referrals, PA's, tests, procedures etc.).
15. Report problems to manager and provider as needed.
1. Float- assists provider with reason for visit, medical history, medication reconciliation, and physical exam in EMR.
2. Order medical supplies or medications.
draw patient labs, perform in-house testing, and prepare specimens for send-out as needed.
4. Change red biohazard bags.
5. Properly dispose of expired samples.
6. Scribe with provider.
7. Empty sharps container.
8. Maintain liquid nitrogen tank.
9. Scrub surgical tools.
10. Medication inventory.
11. Set up ultrasound room, sanitize ultrasound probe and assist with ultrasound.
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Market context
Indiana LPN openings are typically driven by ongoing staffing needs in clinics, long-term care, and other patient-facing settings. These roles are competitive because employers look for reliable communication, comfort with medical equipment and computers, and the physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your license status and highlight any hands-on care experience in your application.
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