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LPN - Primary Care

CARLE • Clinton, IL 61727 • Posted 4 days ago

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In-person • Full-time • Entry Level

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The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at CARLE will provide direct nursing care to patients, primarily within the pediatric population, under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN), midlevel provider, or physician. The role involves implementing provider orders, documenting care accurately, and ensuring patient and family education within the scope of LPN practice as defined by the Illinois Board of Nursing.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct nursing care to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse, midlevel provider, or physician.
  • Implement provider orders and guide nursing care based on the patient's plan of care.
  • Report patient response to care to the registered nurse or other provider for evaluation, intervention, and modification of the plan of care.
  • Ensure documentation of care is complete and accurate.
  • Educate patients and families within the scope of LPN practice.

Qualifications

Required

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license as defined by the Illinois Board of Nursing.

About CARLE

Carle Health is a healthcare organization operating in Illinois, offering a wide range of services including clinical care, health insurance, research, and academics. They have a team of nearly 16,500 members providing high-quality care through eight hospitals, physician group practices, health insurance plans, and medical education institutions, with a focus on innovation, diversity, and community impact.

Full Job Description



The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) assumes responsibilities for direct nursing care of assigned patients under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN) or other provider in patient care departments. Provides nursing services to patients and families in accordance with the LPN scope of practice as defined by the Illinois Board of Nursing.
  • Provide direct nursing care to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse, midlevel provider or physician. Nursing care is guided by the provider orders and the nursing plan of care within the LPN scope of practice.
  • Reports patient response to care to registered nurse or other provider for evaluation, intervention and modification of the plan of care.
  • Ensures documentation of care is complete and accurate.