Licensed Practical Nurse

Cornell Scott-Hill Health is in search of a Licensed Practical Nurse for openings in various locations!

The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for giving clinical support to providers and providing clinical and supervisory assistance to nursing staff. The LPN will advocate for patients seeking and receiving care and provide support to the Medical Assistants. Bi-lingual Spanish speaking highly desirable.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to

• Performs screening tests and order routine lab work with medical standing orders
• Completes specific treatment or nursing procedures as ordered by the provider
• Assists in providing outreach services to patients who miss their appointments
• Responsible for placing orders and managing all imaging studies including Ultrasound, CT scan, MRI and Gynecology imaging
• Performs triage functions of the patients and routes the patient to the appropriate clinical service
• Administers medications, immunizations and treatments as per written order of the provider. Adheres to the "Medication Reconciliation Act"
• Responsible for completing telephone triage
• Obtains EKG's and blood pressure checks to be reviewed by a Provider
• Provides supportive nursing counseling related to common acute medical problems and to primary preventative care for patients
• Contributes to in-service education and helps identify areas where needed
• Attends mandatory monthly Nursing supervisory meetings and occasional weekend trainings as required
• Performs all other duties as required

Requirements

CS-HHC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

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