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Lifepoint Health

Multi-hospital healthcare provider network nationwide

Licensed Practical Nurse - Licensed Practical Nurse, Cardiology Clinic

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSomerset, KY, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate of an approved practical nursing program.
  • Hold a current LPN/PN license in good standing to practice in Kentucky; an active Kentucky license (single state or compact) is required. If relocating, update licensure to the new Primary State of Residence before employment begins.
  • Obtain BCLS certification within 30 days of hire or transfer.
  • Have knowledge of ICD-9 and ICD-10, CPT codes, insurance benefits, and healthcare backgrounds.

Responsibilities

  • Under the direction of an RN, contribute to patient assessment by collecting data for RN analysis.
  • Perform plan-of-care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care.
  • Administer medication as appropriate.
  • Document patient care provided.
  • Assist the RN with development of the plan of care.
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
  • Monitor, document, and communicate patient status and reactions to interventions with the RN, physician, patient, and families.
  • Advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of patients.
  • Schedule appointments and procedures as ordered by the provider.
  • Obtain insurance re-authorizations as requested for testing and scheduled procedures.
  • Attend clinic meetings.
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
  • Report incidents, hazards, and drug interactions, and initiate appropriate action.
  • Complete safety instructional programs.
  • Assist other team members when time permits.

About the Company

Lifepoint Health

Multi-hospital healthcare provider network nationwide

Lifepoint Health operates a large network of hospitals and care sites, including community hospitals, rehabilitation and behavioral health facilities, and outpatient centers, to provide care across the health continuum. It delivers care through its Lifepoint Forward initiative, pursuing practical solutions to improve quality, expand access, and increase value for patients and communities. Its differentiation comes from its scale, integrated care across hospitals and post-acute services, and a strong emphasis on community health outcomes rather than isolated services. The company’s goal is to improve health outcomes, broaden access to care, and deliver better value for the communities it serves.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Nashville, TN
Founded
1999

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