Ambulatory Clinic LPN

The University of Kansas Health System
Kansas City, KS
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The ambulatory clinic licensed practical nurse (LPN) utilizes the nursing process to coordinate an interdisciplinary approach to patient care. The LPN is responsible for promoting and restoring patient's health by completing the nursing process, collaborating with physicians and team members, and providing physical and psychological support to patients and their families.

What You Will Do

Greets patients and prepares them for examination or procedure. Recording health history of patient and noting abnormal conditions for physician. Obtains vital signs and performs required screens. Administers medication, observes and reports patient condition and reaction to drugs and treatments.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department. Previous medical office experience is preferred.

Requirements

  • Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Graduation from an accredited licensed practical nurse program
  • High School Graduate
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Multi-State - State Board of Nursing in the state (Kansas and/or Missouri) dependent upon work location

Benefits

  • Reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities
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