Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) General Surgery Clinic

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) General Surgery Clinic

Location: 225 Hospital Drive, Suite 255, Building B Winchester, KY 40391

Job Type: Full Time I Days

Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:30a-5:00p

Your experience matters

At Centerpoint Medical Group, your health is our priorityand great care is never far away. With locations throughout the community and a team of experienced providers in a wide range of specialties, we make it easier to get the care you need, when and where you need it. We believe healthcare should be built around real relationships, not just appointments. That's why so many of our patients have trusted us for yearsand why we're proud to be part of this community.

More about our team

At Centerpoint General Surgery we provide thoughtful, attentive care for patients who need surgical treatment. Whether you're preparing for a planned procedure or need support with a new diagnosis, we're here to guide you through each stepbefore, during and after surgery.

We treat a wide range of conditions with minimally invasive and traditional surgical techniques, always focused on safety, comfort and helping you get back to daily life as smoothly as possible.

Procedures We Perform

We offer surgical treatment for many common and complex conditions, including:

• Hernia repair (inguinal, umbilical, incisional)
• Gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy)
• Appendix removal (appendectomy)
• Skin and soft tissue procedures (cysts, lipomas, abscesses)
• Colon surgery
• Breast surgery (biopsy, lumpectomy, mastectomy)
• Thyroid and parathyroid surgery
• Port placement and minor procedures
• Many of our procedures can be performed using laparoscopic or robotic-assisted techniques, allowing for smaller incisions and faster recovery.

How you'll contribute

A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who excels in this role:

• Provides direct patient care in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice, as supervised and delegated by a registered nurse
• Contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis by an RN.
• Performs plan of care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care.
• Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
• Monitors, documents, and communicates patient's status and reactions to interventions with RN, physician, patient, and families.
• May administer medication.
• Documents patient care given
• Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.
• Schedules appointments and procedures as ordered by the provider.
• Obtains insurance re-authorizations as requested for testing and scheduled procedures.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for

Applicants should have a current LPN license and possess an associate's degree from an accredited nursing school. Additional requirements include:

• Good standing with the Board of Health Professions
• Certifications: AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire.
• Knowledge of ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT codes, insurance benefits and healthcare background, preferred

EEOC Statement:

"Centerpoint- Winchester is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law."