Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Occupational Health SumiRiko

Mercy Health•Bluffton, OH

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Occupational Health LPN is responsible for the delivery of patient care under the direction of the Physician. The LPN functions as an integral part of the health care team to provide the highest quality of care to the patient by preparing and assessing patients for provider visits. In this position, the LPN will observe, record, and report patient responses to medical care provided during appointments.

Requirements

High School Degree or GED
Completion of an accredited LPN Program
Active state Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure
Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association
Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Excellent at maintaining patient confidentiality and upholding professional ethics
Excellent teamwork skills displayed through experience collaborating with other nurses and doctors to improve patient and family education programs

Nice To Haves

1 year of work experience in an Occupational Health setting

Responsibilities

Collaborates with physicians and other health care team members in meeting patient/family needs
Implements the plan of care by providing direct basic nursing care in accordance with the LPN scope of practice
Appropriately labels and packages specimens, as trained
Assists in providing indirect care through various clerical or administrative duties as assigned by the registered nurse
Acts as a chaperone for health care providers during patient examination as requested
Assists provider with procedures, treatments, and interventions
Other duties as assigned