- University of Toledo Physicians
- Toledo, OH
- 02-20-2024
Job Description
The University of Toledo Physicians is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support and assist providers within the clinic setting. The LPN will play a crucial role in implementing the delivery of health care services, maintaining a positive patient experience, and collaborating with the healthcare team. This position offers competitive pay and benefits, including a 403B, Pension, health, and tuition waiver at UT.
Responsibilities
- Perform clinical procedures under the supervision of a physician or healthcare provider.
- Escort patients to exam rooms, measure vital signs, and document patient information accurately.
- Communicate instructions to patients clearly and professionally.
- Maintain medical supplies and instruments in exam rooms.
- Handle phone calls, messages, and patient inquiries efficiently.
- Assist with specialty duties such as EKG testing, minor surgical assists, and infection control measures.
Requirements
- High School graduate or equivalent. Graduate/Diploma from an accredited LPN Program.
- State of Ohio License Practical Nurse and CPR/BLS Certification.
- Proficiency in medical terminology and computer literacy.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Sound judgment, problem-solving skills, and knowledge of patient privacy and clinical care compliance.
Working Conditions
- Professional office environment with possible high stress levels.
- Inside work with occasional lifting, sitting, standing, and exposure to various physical and environmental factors.
- Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace.