LPN - Swansea, IL - Full-time
About The Position
Esse Health is hiring a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse for its Swansea Internal Medicine outpatient office in Swansea, Illinois. The LPN provides direct or indirect nursing care to patients with urgent, emergent, or potential health problems and supports providers in patient interviews, examinations, and treatment. The role includes measuring vital signs, performing phlebotomy and injections, documenting care in the NextGen electronic health record, and coordinating care with the healthcare team. The position is scheduled Monday 7:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m., Tuesday and Thursday 8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m., Wednesday 8:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m., and rotating Fridays 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. No weekends or holidays are required. This is a benefit-eligible role in a physician-led, supportive practice environment, with opportunities for professional growth and mentorship and an emphasis on work-life balance.
Requirements
- Graduation certificate from an accredited LPN school of nursing or equivalent formal training.
- Current Illinois LPN licensure.
- CPR certification.
- PC/Windows proficiency.
- Ability to communicate effectively and work compatibly with physicians, coworkers, and employees in other departments.
- Willingness to prioritize patient comfort and satisfaction.
Nice To Haves
- One or more years of experience in ambulatory care.
- A positive, upbeat attitude and enthusiasm in interactions with patients and coworkers.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct or indirect nursing care to patients with urgent, emergent, or potential health problems.
- Apply basic nursing principles, practices, and ethics.
- Assist providers with interviewing, examining, and treating patients.
- Measure vital signs, including pulse, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height.
- Perform phlebotomy and administer injections.
- Document patient care accurately and efficiently in the NextGen electronic health record.
- Coordinate care with other members of the healthcare team.
- Maintain a positive and welcoming office image in interactions with patients and coworkers.
- Prioritize patient comfort and satisfaction.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Life insurance and long- and short-term disability coverage.
- Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account.
- Fraud protection and legal benefits.
- Pet and other miscellaneous benefits.
- Generous paid time off policy and 9 paid holidays.
- 401(k) match and profit sharing.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Wellness program.
- Professional growth and mentorship opportunities.
- Work-life balance emphasis.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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