Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Paramedic - East Emergency

Community Health Network • Indianapolis, IN

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Join Community Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you. Make a Difference Community East has a part-time LPN or Paramedic opportunity in the Emergency Department. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Paramedic performs direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse and collaborates with the RN on the plan of care. The LPN/Paramedic directs patient care which can include assisting with ADLs, medication administration, and phlebotomy. The LPN/Paramedic may also provide indirect care which may include order transcription, documentation, and reinforcement of patient and family education. The LPN/Paramedic collaborates with other team members to perform other unit services as directed. Exceptional Skills and Qualifications LPN Graduate of a recognized accredited school of practical nursing, or Graduate from a non-accredited school of practical nursing with three years related professional nursing experience. Licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) by the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency. Paramedic Paramedics must have high school diploma or GED and be state certified by the Indiana Department of Homeland Security. Experience working as a Paramedic, EMT, or ED Technician is preferred.

Requirements

• LPN Graduate of a recognized accredited school of practical nursing, or Graduate from a non-accredited school of practical nursing with three years related professional nursing experience.
• Licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) by the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency.
• Paramedics must have high school diploma or GED and be state certified by the Indiana Department of Homeland Security.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working as a Paramedic, EMT, or ED Technician is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse and collaborates with the RN on the plan of care.
• Directs patient care which can include assisting with ADLs, medication administration, and phlebotomy.
• Provide indirect care which may include order transcription, documentation, and reinforcement of patient and family education.
• Collaborates with other team members to perform other unit services as directed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees