Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Clinic

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Clinic Job Type: Full-time | Day shift | Monday-Friday availability | No weekends. Location Mayfield is located in stunning western Kentucky, just a short drive to Kentucky Lake to the east, the Ohio River to the north, and the Mississippi River to the west. In this region, there is always something for all ages, whether it is outdoor sports and recreation, visual and dramatic arts, or even living history. Position Summary The Medical Group/Physician Services at Jackson Purchase Medical Center embodies a culture of teamwork and effective communication, essential for providing specialized care to critically ill patients. Responsibilities Under the direction of an RN or Physician, contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis by an RN or Physician. Performs plan of care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care. May administer medication. Documents patient care given. Assists RN or Physician with development of plan of 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. 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. Floating to other offices as needed. Required Skills Critical thinking skills Decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Capable of working in a stressful environment and taking appropriate action. Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduate of an LPN program Associate's degree preferred Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required within 30 days of hire License: Current LPN license in the state of Kentucky Benefits Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees Competitive Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants Excellent shift differentials, bonus potential for extra shifts, employee referral program Professional development opportunities including 100% reimbursement for LPN-to-RN bridge program. And much more... EEOC Statement Jackson Purchase Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Jackson Purchase Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr