Licensed Practical Nurse - Internal Medicine (CPG)

Lifepoint Health • Johnstown, PA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Conemaugh Physicians Group is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network. This role is for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) joining their Internal Medicine Residency Clinic, which is a collaborative and patient-focused environment dedicated to delivering exceptional care while supporting the education and development of future physicians. The team consists of 25 Internal Medicine residents, five experienced faculty physicians, two Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and two Medical Office Assistants. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with another LPN, sharing responsibilities, supporting one another, and providing coverage during vacations and other time away from the clinic. You will also collaborate daily with Medical Office Assistants to ensure patients receive timely, coordinated, and compassionate care. The clinic fosters a culture built on teamwork, respect, continuous learning, and professional growth. As a residency program, the clinic provides a dynamic and engaging environment where you can contribute to the development of future healthcare providers while expanding your own skills and knowledge. This is a Monday through Friday daylight position, with typical hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. While the schedule is generally consistent, there may be occasional days that extend beyond 4:00 p.m. to ensure all patients receive the care they need before the clinic closes.

Requirements

• Current (single-state or compact) LPN license.
• Graduate of a program for licensed practical nurses.
• One year in a physician office setting.

Responsibilities

• Assists medical staff in carrying out plans for care of patients.
• Determines nursing care needs of the patient.
• Develops implements and updates nursing care plans in an outpatient setting.
• Coordinates and orients new nursing personnel with regards to office set-up, requirements, associated activities and procedures.
• Coordinates special activities with the hospital i.e. direct admissions from the office or any other unique requirements.
• Handles patient telephone inquiries. Telephones prescription order to pharmacy, as needed.
• Enters complete and accurate information into an electronic medical record. Transcribes lab and other medical data into the EMR, as needed.
• Performs phlebotomy and on-site laboratory tests. Performs laboratory maintenance.
• Performs special tests, i.e. audiometry, eye tests, pulmonary functions and EKG’s.
• Inventory and order medical supplies, as needed.
• Orients Medical Students and Residents to office protocol and procedures.
• Trains new staff.
• Pre-visit planning.
• Assist practice manager in holding the daily huddles.
• Self management.
• Tracks all orders, labs, and referrals for the patient.
• Administer CPR.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree