Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Pediatrics-Gastroenterology - Strada Patient Care Center

USA Health University Hospital - Mobile, AL

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Pediatrics-Gastroenterology - Strada Patient Care Center

Position: Assists registered nurse and/or physicians with patient care

Job Type: Full Time

Pay:

Shift:

Work Type: On-Site

Address:

City: Mobile

State: AL

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Assists registered nurse and/or physicians with exams and procedures
Takes and records temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure
Administers medications and injections according to orders
Maintains patient records
Performs various routine tests and procedures, including dipstick urinalysis, hematocrits, EKGs, tympanometry, audiometry, inhalation therapy, pregnancy tests, and blood glucose tests
Maintains inventories of clinical supplies and medications
Ensures that patient examination rooms are ready for use by patients and stocked with supplies and equipment
Completes callbacks to parents/guardians of patients by phone
Calls prescriptions to pharmacies
Prepares lab, X-ray request, and referral forms
Regular and prompt attendance
Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required
Performs related duties as required

Experience:

Education: Graduation from an accredited school of practical nursing meeting the minimum standards set by the State of Alabama

License & Certification:

Current Alabama Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
Current Multi-State LPN License in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) for Alabama

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COVID-19 Requirements: Not Specified

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