What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinic Licensed Practical Nurse position at Hamilton Memorial Hospital District?
Hamilton Memorial Hospital District has an immediate need for a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse in our clinics. At HMHD our mission is to enhance the delivery of healthcare to our community and the surrounding area by providing accessible quality healthcare services. HMHD utilizes the premier electronic medical record system EPIC with My Chart as an amenity for patients and staff.
The Clinic Nurse provides direct nursing care to patients from newborn through geriatric under the supervision of the physician. Administers medication, screening tests, handles laboratory duties including collecting blood and urine specimens for testing on site. Assists in maintaining supplies, handling quality assessment duties and providing office coverage support. Works closely with the clinic physician and receptionist/biller along with all hospital department employees. Assists Clinic Director on projects and as needed.
Essential Functions:
Knowledge of general nursing theory and practice including basic knowledge related to nursing, such as biological, physical, medical sciences and their application for better understanding of patient care problems.
Qualifications:
Education: Graduated from an accredited school of nursing and compliance with the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Illinois regarding professional nursing.
License or Certificate Required: Current LPN license with the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation and current CPR certification
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
- Urgent Care
Physical Setting:
- Acute care
- Clinic
- Outpatient
License/Certification:
- LPN License (Required)
Work Location: In person