LPN

LPN

Title: LPN

Division: Knox County Community Health Center (Medical)

Salary Scale: Scale F - $23.00 - $29.90/hour

Location: Danville Health Center, Foster's Walk-In Clinic, Knox County Community Health Center (KPH Main Location), Mount Vernon Health Center

Description Essential Functions:

• Comprehensively assess clients in medical clinic and community
• Assist MDs and CNPs with clinic procedures
• Completes ordered testing as necessary
• Schedules ordered follow-up exams
• Completes all necessary paperwork
• Obtains prior authorizations when needed
• Performs DNA testing, pregnancy testing, and various screenings as needed
• Performs nursing procedures (i.e. blood draws, basic wound care, etc.) per physician's orders
• Assist when needed to:
  • Administer immunizations, both children and adult, in the Community Health Services Clinic and at satellite clinics throughout community, as scheduled
  • Keeps up to date on required immunizations and their schedules

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Currently licensed nurse in the State of Ohio
• Associate degree in nursing with a minimum of 2 years' experience is preferred
• Applicant must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, (i.e. Word, Excel) & Google docs
• Excellent computer skills
• Individual needs to possess ability to work autonomously and work with a variety of community partners

Benefits: -Paid Holidays -Vacation -Sick Time -Personal Leave -Life Insurance -Health/Dental/Vision Insurance -Retirement under OPERS (Ohio Public Employee Retirement System)