What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Outpatient position at CRYSTAL CLINIC ORTHOPEDIC CENT?
Join Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center
At Crystal Clinic, we're committed to helping patients move better through exceptional orthopedic care. Join a collaborative team where your expertise makes a direct impact on patient outcomes every day.
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The Essentials
- Schedule: Full-Time 40 hours per week | Monday-Friday | 7:30 AM-5:00 PM
- Location: Fairlawn, OH
- Specialty: Orthopedics
What You'll Do
- Provide direct patient care and clinical support in a fast-paced outpatient specialty practice.
- Room patients, obtain and document vital signs, medical histories, and other information in the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Assist physicians and advanced practice providers with examinations, procedures, and patient care activities.
- Prepare and administer injections as directed by providers; perform dressing changes, suture/staple removal, and assist with casting, splinting, and durable medical equipment (DME) application.
- Coordinate referrals, prior authorizations, prescription requests, and patient follow-up care.
What We're Looking For
- Education: Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program required.
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years of Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) experience preferred. Experience in outpatient, ambulatory, orthopedic, plastics, or adult/pediatric specialty care settings preferred.
- License/Certifications: Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of Ohio required. BLS certification required within 3 months of hire.
- Skills: Strong clinical assessment, patient care, communication, organization, and critical thinking skills. Ability to assist with injections, dressing changes, suture/staple removal, casting, splinting, and DME application. Knowledge of infection control, HIPAA compliance, and EMR systems preferred. Ability to manage multiple priorities while delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.