Position: Licensed Practical Nurse – Clinic

Specialty: Rheumotology

Location: Munster, IN 

Job Summary:

Under the direction of the Physician, Nurse Practitioner, and/or the Director / Office Supervisor, the LPN performs diagnostic procedures, assists the provider with patient procedures and performs routine laboratory tests.    

Education/ Experience Requirements:

·       Licensed Practical Nurse must be currently licensed to practice in the State of Indiana.

·       Minimum of 2 years of current clinical experience in order to acquire a thorough knowledge of scientific principles of nursing and professional nursing standards, and develop skill in nursing techniques and the ability to adapt techniques to individual patient needs.

·       Demonstrates the knowledge and skill necessary to provide care for all age groups and their family members.

·       CPR certificate is required.

·       Must demonstrate ability in taking patient vitals, injections/immunizations, charting and documentation, infectious waste handling, sterile technique and routine lab procedures including collection.

·       Excellent attitude, interpersonal skills and communication abilities necessary to interact with patients, physicians and other hospital associates.