Lifepoint Health
Lifepoint Health
Posted 3 months ago
Full Time
Winchester, Kentucky
In Person
Smart Summary
Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care and assist with assessments, wound care, and medication administration in a general surgery clinic. Coordinate patient schedules, obtain insurance authorizations, and advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of patients.
Qualifications
You have a current LPN license and an associate's degree from an accredited nursing school. You are proficient in patient care, including specimen collection, wound care, and medication administration, and can document patient status and interventions accurately. You are also skilled in scheduling appointments and obtaining insurance re-authorizations.
Must Have Skills for ATS
LPN license
patient care
specimen collection
wound care
medication administration
documentation
scheduling appointments
insurance re-authorizations
AHA Basic Life Support (BLS)
Job Description
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – General Surgery Clinic
Location: 225 Hospital Drive, Suite 255, Building B Winchester, KY 40391
Job Type: Full Time I Days
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:30a-5:00p
Your experience matters
At Centerpoint Medical Group, your health is our priority—and great care is never far away. With locations throughout the community and a team of experienced providers in a wide range of specialties, we make it easier to get the care you need, when and where you need it. We believe healthcare should be built around real relationships, not just appointments. That’s why so many of our patients have trusted us for years—and why we’re proud to be part of this community.
More about our team
At Centerpoint General Surgery we provide thoughtful, attentive care for patients who need surgical treatment. Whether you’re preparing for a planned procedure or need support with a new diagnosis, we’re here to guide you through each step—before, during and after surgery.
We treat a wide range of conditions with minimally invasive and traditional surgical techniques, always focused on safety, comfort and helping you get back to daily life as smoothly as possible.
Procedures We Perform
We offer surgical treatment for many common and complex conditions, including:
Many of our procedures can be performed using laparoscopic or robotic-assisted techniques, allowing for smaller incisions and faster recovery.
How you'll contribute
A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who excels in this role:
Provides direct patient care in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice, as supervised and delegated by a registered nurse,
Contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis by an RN.
Performs plan of care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care.
Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
Monitors, documents, and communicates patient's status and reactions to interventions with RN, physician, patient, and families.
May administer medication.
Documents patient care given
Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.
Schedules appointments and procedures as ordered by the provider.
Obtains insurance re-authorizations as requested for testing and scheduled procedures.
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
What we're looking for
Applicants should have a current LPN license and possess an associate’s degree from an accredited nursing school. Additional requirements include:
Good standing with the Board of Health Professions
Certifications: AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire.
Knowledge of ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT codes, insurance benefits and healthcare background, preferred
EEOC Statement:
“Centerpoint- Winchester is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.”
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