Licensed Practical Nurse

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As a Full Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you'll provide care to client employees and their dependents in our Health Center located in Countryside, IL
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• Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri 8:30 am - 5:00 pm;
  Thu 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
• Alternating Saturday's 7:00 am - 12:00 pm

• Interview patient to determine medical problem/condition and document in chart for physician.
• Obtain and record patient's vital signs and weight.
• Assist physician with patient examination as needed.
• Review physician's orders, lab requests, or follow-up needs with patient.
• Document services performed on appropriate forms.
• Dress wounds as instructed. Apply compresses, ice and heat packs.
• Observe patients and report adverse reactions to medication or treatment to medical personnel in charge.
• Administer specified medication, orally or by subcutaneous or intermuscular injection, and note time and amount on patients' charts.
• Assemble and use clinic equipment.
• Collect samples, such as urine, blood, and sputum, from patients for testing and perform routine laboratory tests on samples.
• Sterilize equipment and supplies.
• Clean rooms and change linens.
• Maintain supplies, including stocking and ordering new supplies and disposing of expired or damaged supplies.
• Respond to patient or client telephone inquiries by evaluating and responding to the patient's/clients problems and questions.
• Follow up with patients who miss appointments.
• Follow up with patients on lab results, including the scheduling of any additional tests.
• Coordinate referrals for patients through insurance and other physician offices.
• This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Graduate of National League for Nursing accredited program, Associate's degree (A.S.) and/or equivalent from two-year college or technical school.
• Licensed as a Practical Nurse.
• Current hands