LPN – Orthopedic Clinic

Boys Town • Omaha, NE

5d • Onsite

About The Position

New Role, Same Passion for Care – Become an LPN – Orthopedic Clinic. Join a workplace where your work is seen, your name is known, and your impact is felt. At Boys Town, we pride ourselves on being a smaller, close-knit organization where LPNs are valued as individuals—not numbers. You'll enjoy a manageable patient load, stronger team support, and a chance to truly connect with the families you care for.

Requirements

• A Licensed Practical nurse who is a graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing and maintains a current state licensure required.
• CPR certification required.
• Prior working knowledge of using a personal computer and electronic medical records required.

Nice To Haves

• New grads welcome!

Responsibilities

• Provides safe, accurate, and clinically competent direct care to patients and families.
• Recognizes patient's abnormalities or urgent problems and seeks appropriate assistance.
• Obtains health history information.
• Obtains accurate vital signs and recognizes variances.
• Teaches techniques or provides information according to established program.
• Documents procedures and treatment in each patient's record.
• Communicates information to other members of the health care team.
• Provides the patient and family with current and accurate information regarding the procedure and care.
• Provides direct care individualized to the patient's needs.
• Anticipates urgent or emergent patient situations and responds appropriately.
• Recognizes the patient's needs for education in wellness or illness and provides information or seeks appropriate source.
• Assists patients to achieve basic health care goals.
• Accurately reports and documents essential and desirable care and observations.
• Identifies need for improving methods for documentation and record keeping.
• Demonstrates essential and desirable knowledge of and performance of clinical skills.
• Performs nursing assessment in commonly recurring nursing problems and takes appropriate action.
• Demonstrates patient advocacy which assures patients' rights to privacy, safety, and confidentiality.
• Maintains current practice by selecting appropriate avenues for technical growth.
• Maintains accountability which includes efficient use of time and materials.
• Practices within medical group policies and philosophies.

Benefits

• Reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits.
• Low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs through pharmacy benefits.
• No cost mental health visits to an in-network provider.
• Generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Parenting resources from experts.
• Professional development opportunities within the organization.

What This Job Offers

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