What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN position at Providence Pointe Healthcare?
```Duties```
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician
- Monitor and record patient vital signs
- Assist with patient assessments and examinations
- Provide wound care and dressing changes
- Administer injections, including dermal fillers
- Perform phlebotomy and collect laboratory specimens
- Assist with minor surgical procedures, such as spinal taps
- Provide care for patients in various settings, including medical offices, hospitals, and assisted living facilities
- Conduct triage and prioritize patient needs
- Assist with patient education and provide support to patients and their families
```Requirements```
- Valid LPN license in Kentucky or compact.
- Proven experience in providing nursing care, preferably in a medical office or similar setting
- Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
- Ability to perform tasks such as phlebotomy, wound care, and injections
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to triage patients and prioritize care based on their needs
- Experience working with diverse patient populations, including toddlers and the elderly
Please note that this job description is not definitive, and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 – 48 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
Supplemental Pay:
- Differential pay
Work Location: In person
Salary : $27 - $30