Licensed Practical Nurse

Shawnee Health – LPNJoin Southern Illinois' leading healthcare organization, with over 360 team members who believe that in taking care of each other and our patients and clients, we create new opportunities for success and bring big dreams to life. Shawnee Health is seeking a LPN for our Shawnee Health OBGYN Clinics (Rotating between Carbondale and Marion). This position reports directly to the Nurse Manager.ResponsibilitiesCommunicate with supervisor and other team members during the work day to meet the needs of the patients.Follows all clinic policies and procedures for medication and immunization administration, sign out, reconciliation and inventory management.Assists providers by chaperoning intimate exams and assisting with office procedures.Prepares the exam rooms for the patient by setting up any needed equipment and maintains a clean, organized, efficient and confidential work area.Greets the patient, escorts the patient to the exam room, and verifies patient name and date of birth.Obtains vital signs, height and weight, allergies, completes medication reconciliation, review of systems, updates immunizations and documents relevant information by following appropriate EHR work flow for the visit type and alerts provider to any concerns.Responsible for performing Point of Care TestingResponsible for documenting reportable disease to IDPH in a timely manner.RequirementsMust have a valid Illinois driver's license and auto liability insurance on personal vehicles.Must have a valid Illinois nursing license to practice as a LPNStarting salary - $21.10-23.05/hourComprehensive Benefits PackageHealth InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceEmployer and Voluntary Paid LifeEmployer Paid Long Term DisabilityVoluntary Short-Term DisabilityAccident InsuranceCritical Illness InsuranceFlexible Spending AccountDependent Care Account401k Retirement PlanPaid Time Off