Nemaha Valley Community Hospital
Location
Seneca, Kansas
The Licensed Practical Nurse will interview patients, record vital signs, and assist providers with clinical examinations and procedures. They are also responsible for scheduling appointments, managing referrals, and maintaining clean, organized exam rooms.
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing program and hold a current LPN license in the state of employment. CPR certification is also required for this position.
Job title: Licensed Practical Nurse/ Triage Nurse
Department: Nursing/SFP
Responsible to: Director of Nursing/Business Office Manager
Responsible for: Not responsible for anyone
Interrelationships: Works cooperatively with all hospital
Departments and the Medical Staff.
Interview patients prior to provider seeing them and assist provider as needed.
Schedule appointments with specialists/other facilities and ancillary departments as
needed. Handle phone calls and patient requests timely. This position will provide
quality improvement activities as necessary and or as directed. These activities may
include data analysis, data collection, and quality improvement.
Experience: Previous clinical experience preferred but not required
Education: Graduate of an accredited program for Licensed Practical Nursing
Req. Cert./ Current LPN licensure in the state where employed CPR
Registration: certification
JOB DUTIES (This list may not include all of the duties assigned.)