Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center

Non-profit regional healthcare system with hospitals

LPN

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeUnited StatesIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A high school diploma is required.
BLS or CPR certification is required within 90 days of hire.
Graduation from an accredited LPN program is required.
An LPN license from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation is required.

Responsibilities

Provide assistance to providers in the direct and indirect care of Practice Management patients.
Perform clinical measurements and collect patient or office-related data; document data and provider-directed information clearly and accurately in patient records.
Administer medication as directed by the provider.
Obtain provider initials or signature on phone message communications to verify the accuracy of information communicated.
At the provider's instruction, communicate provider advice, instructions, orders, and results, including accurate documentation.
Document responses to patient history and screening questions for provider assessments and examinations.
Follow Universal Precautions during contact with patients, equipment, instruments, and specimens.
Assist with collecting patient data, including heights, weights, vital signs, and other measurements.
Assist providers with patient exams, treatments, and procedures; document appropriate data and information.
Keep providers informed of patient requests, needs, and observations relevant to assessment, care, and follow-up.
Relay information between providers and clients, including patients, families, pharmacies, nursing homes, consultancy office staff, insurers, and facilities.
Assist with scheduling patients for diagnostic, therapeutic, referral, or additional office visits.
Accompany providers during clinic and document data in the patient electronic medical record.
Enter orders in the electronic medical record to meet meaningful use standards.
Clean and sterilize equipment and instruments according to practice needs.
Perform tasks and document them in accordance with infection control regulations and system policies and protocols.
Perform general clerical duties, including receiving and mailing patient test results, preparing charge tickets, transcribing data to physical or referral forms, filing, and monitoring or ordering supplies.
Clean and stock exam rooms and workspaces to maintain adequate supplies; discard outdated items and label and discard opened multidose vials according to guidelines and applicable infection control policies and protocols.
Accept reassignment at management's direction and discretion as appropriate to staffing levels and patient volumes.

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LPN

Job Description

Clinic Nurses are responsible for providing assistance to providers in the direct and indirect care of Practice Management patients. Performs patient or office related duties including but not limited to clinical measurements and data collection. Documents data and provider directed information clearly and accurately in patient records. Functions clinically as support staff to provider(s).

Department: Medical Oncology

Hours: Full time, 40 hours/week

Shift: 1st shift

Required: High School Diploma, LPN, BLS or CPR within 90 days of hire

Pay: Based on experience, starting at $23.87

Location: Cancer Center

Sign-on Bonus $5,000!

Responsibilities

Accepts reassignment, at the direction and discretion of management, as applicable to staffing levels and patient volumes., Administers medication as directed by the provider. Obtains provider initials or signature on phone message communications to verify accuracy of information communicated., At provider's instruction, communicates provider advice, instructions, orders and results, as applicable, including accurate documentation. Documents responses to patient history/screening questions for use by providers during assessments and examinations.
Follows Universal Precautions at all times during contact with patients, equipment, instruments, and/or specimens., Follows Universal Precautions at all times during contact with patients, equipment, instruments, and/or specimens., May assist with collection of various patient data including but not limited to heights, weights, vital signs and other measurements. Assists providers with patient exams/ treatments/procedures. Documents appropriate data/information. Keeps providers aware of patient requests, needs and observations made that could be of value to the provider's assessment, care and follow-up. Relays information between provider(s) and client(s), which may include but is not limited to communications with patients, families, pharmacies, nursing homes, consultancy office staff, insurers, and facilities., May assist with scheduling patients for diagnostic, therapeutic, referral or additional office visits. Accompanies provider during clinic and documents a variety of data in patient electronic medical record. Enters orders in the electronic medical record in order to achieve meaningful use standards. Cleans and sterilizes equipment and instruments based on needs of the practice. Performs tasks and documents them in alignment with infection control regulations and system policies/protocols., Performs general clerical duties, as required, such as receiving and mailing patient test results, preparing charge tickets, transcribing data to physical or referral forms, filing and monitoring or ordering supplies. Cleans/stocks exam rooms/work spaces on an on-going basis to assure that there is an adequate supply. Performs all tasks related to stocking and cleaning in adherence to regulatory and system infection control policies/protocols. This includes responsibility for discarding outdated items and labeling multi-dose vials with date and initial opened and then discarding them per guidelines.

Requirements

High School (Required)BLS or CPR certification (within 90 days of hire) - Sarah Bush Lincoln, Graduate of Accredited LPN Program - Sarah Bush Lincoln, LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation

Compensation

Estimated Compensation Range

$23.87 - $37.00

Pay based on experience

About the Company

Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center

Non-profit regional healthcare system with hospitals

Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center operates a nonprofit regional health system with two hospitals, over 57 clinics, stand-alone surgery centers, a regional cancer center, and a hospice. It delivers medical care through its hospital and clinic network using advanced equipment and services, and is expanding a robotics program. The system is distinguished by local governance, a not‑for‑profit mission, strong employee engagement, Magnet-designated nursing, and ongoing investments in facilities and technology to serve the community. Its goal is to improve community health by providing high-quality, accessible care and supporting workforce growth and education.

Company size: 501-1,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Charleston, Illinois
Founded: Not listed

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