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　　About Us

　　As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

　　Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Occupational Health – South Dixie Occupational Health

　　Job Summary:

　　The Occupational Health LPN is responsible for the delivery of patient care under the direction of the Physician. The LPN functions as an integral part of the health care team to provide the highest quality of care to the patient by preparing and assessing patients for provider visits. In this position, the LPN will observe, record, and report patient responses to medical care provided during appointments.

　　Essential Functions:

　　Collaborates with physicians and other health care team members in meeting patient/family needs

　　Implements the plan of care by providing direct basic nursing care in accordance with the LPN scope of practice

　　Appropriately labels and packages specimens, as trained

　　Assists in providing indirect care through various clerical or administrative duties as assigned by the registered nurse

　　Acts as a chaperone for health care providers during patient examination as requested

　　Assists provider with procedures, treatments, and interventions

　　Other duties as assigned

　　Education:

　　High School Degree or GED

　　Completion of an accredited LPN Program

　　Certifications:

　　Active state Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure

　　Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association

　　Experience:

　　1 year of work experience in an Occupational Health setting (preferred, not required)Skills & Abilities:

　　Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills

　　Excellent at maintaining patient confidentiality and upholding professional ethics

　　Excellent teamwork skills displayed through experience collaborating with other nurses and doctors to improve patient and family education programs

　　Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:

　　Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans

　　Prescription drug coverage

　　Flexible spending accounts

　　Life insurance w/AD&D

　　Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible

　　Paid time off

　　Educational Assistance

　　And much more

　　*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status

　　All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email [email protected] . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at [email protected]