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Ascension - Winchester, IN
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Winchester, IN
10,001+ employees
Ambulatory Health Care Services
About the position
The LPN/LVN position in the Orthopedics department at Ascension Medical Group involves providing patient care under the supervision of registered nurses or physicians. The role focuses on ensuring patient well-being, administering medications, performing laboratory tests, and educating patients and their families about treatment plans and self-care post-discharge.
Responsibilities
- Provide care to patients under the direction of a registered nurse or physician, functioning within scope of license.
- Contribute to the assessment of patients and assure the well-being of patients.
- Administer medications and observe patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments.
- Perform laboratory tests and therapeutic services.
- Educate patients/families about disease treatment plan including self care post discharge, holistic health needs, available resources and follow up care.
Requirements
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
- Practical/Vocational Nurse credentialed from the Indiana Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
- Valid state license required specific to the state in which the associate works required.
- High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Benefits
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Various health insurance options & wellness plans
- Retirement benefits including employer match plans
- Long-term & short-term disability
- Employee assistance programs (EAP)
- Parental leave & adoption assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Ways to give back to your community
