What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN (Part-Time) - Bloomington position at HEALTHNET INC?
Description
24 Hours a week (Benefit eligible)
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides care to designated patients under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse.
What you’ll do as an LPN at HealthNet:
- Assess patient’s condition by observing and recording patient behavior.
- Conduct accurate clinical assessments.
- Administer medications and other treatment options.
- Assist all units/staff with problem-solving to obtain necessary equipment, medications, and supplies on an as needed basis.
- Collaborate with providers and care teams.
- Assists with procedures
- Point of care testing
- Administrative duties such as patient paperwork
- Develops and maintains on-going relationships with patients
- Maintains accurate reporting to health department
Diversity & Inclusion
- We commit to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable work environment, where all employees, whatever their gender, race, ethnicity, national origin, age, sexual orientation or identity, education, or disability, feels valued and respected.
- We take a nondiscriminatory approach and provides equal opportunity for employment and advancement in respective departments, programs, and worksites.
- We strive to respect and value diverse life experiences and heritages and ensures that all voices are valued and heard.
- We pledge to modeling diversity and inclusion and to maintaining an inclusive environment with equitable treatment for all.
Job responsibilities listed above is a summary and does not include other tasks requested by the hiring manager.
Who is HealthNet?
https://www.indyhealthnet.org/
HealthNet is a nonprofit 501 (c) (3) organization of community-based health centers located in Indianapolis and Bloomington, IN Since 1968, HealthNet has improved the health status of the neighborhoods it serves by making quality health services accessible to everyone. HealthNet annually provides affordable health care to more than 61,000 individuals through its network of 9 primary care health centers 5 dental clinics, 9 school-based clinics, a mobile health unit, and additional support services. HealthNet’s mission is to improve lives with compassionate health care and support services, regardless of ability to pay.
Requirements
(Please, consider applying if you do not meet the list of criteria below. We would love to engage for other possible opportunities or explore your areas of skill a little deeper)
What you’ll need as a Registered Nurse at HealthNet:
- Currently not sponsoring for work visa.
- Requires LPN
- Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.
- Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies
The skills you’ll bring as a Registered Nurse at HealthNet:
- Upbeat, positive personality with a passion to serve and educate patients.
- Critical thinking skills.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to work individually and as a team member.
- Reliable transportation required.
- May require travel between health centers.
What’s in it for you to work for HealthNet?
- Competitive Compensation
- Paid Time Off
- Healthcare, Dental, and Vision Plan
- Life Insurance
- 401k Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Flexible work schedules encouraging a balance between work and personal life (8, 10, 12-hour shifts)
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
HealthNet is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.