LPN Care Guide
Peoria, Illinois
The Licensed Practical Nurse Care Guide is responsible for registering, collecting payments, rooming, assisting the provider with care and treatment, discharging, and following-up with patients.
- Shift and hours
- Rotating
- Unit and setting
- Clinic setting · Clinic
- License
- LPN license Licensure/ Certification: LPN License, and American Heart Association (BLS for Health Care Providers) to be completed within 2 weeks of hire date
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- LPN License Licensure/ Certification: LPN License, and American Heart Association (BLS for Health Care Providers) to be completed within 2 weeks of hire date
- Certification
- BLS for Health Care Providers within 2 weeks of hire
- Education
- High School Diploma or GED Education: High School Diploma/ GED
- Also asks
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Also asks
- Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software.
- Also asks
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, detail oriented Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented.
- Also asks
- Knowledge of Epic
- Also asks
- Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow.
Preferred
- Experience
- 1 year experience in a clinical service Experience: 1 year experience in a clinical service.
- Also asks
- Previous experience with an electronic health record Previous experience with an electronic health record.
- Also asks
- Experience with injections and minor procedure assistance Experience with injections, minor procedure assistance
What it pays
- Pay reviews
- Actual pay is based on years of licensure Actual pay is based on years of licensure.
The role and schedule
- Charting
- Epic
- Day to day
- Registering patients
- Day to day
- Collecting payments
- Day to day
- Rooming patients
- Day to day
- Assisting the provider with care and treatment
- Day to day
- Discharging patients
- Day to day
- Following up with patients
- Day to day
- Front office and back-office duties in outpatient management on a rotating basis The Care Guide is responsible for assisting the provider with front office and back-office duties in the outpatient management of patients on a rotating basis.
- Floating
- Floating to various facilities based on business need Floating to various facilities required based on business need.
- Travel
- Floats to various facilities
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit
Original listing
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Pay range for this position is $23.42 - $34.10/hour. Actual pay is based on years of licensure. This is an Hourly position.
Overview
Position summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse Care Guide is responsible for registering, collecting payments, rooming, assisting the provider with care and treatment, discharging, and following-up with patients. It is the role of the Care Guide to companion patients and their “secondary guests" through the entire experience to maximize clinical excellence, reduce treatment times, and maximize the patient experience; before, during, and after the patient visit. The Care Guide is responsible for assisting the provider with front office and back-office duties in the outpatient management of patients on a rotating basis.
This role is responsible for a variety of clinical functions within a clinic setting requiring knowledge and integration of available standards, resources, and data; discretion; good judgment; diplomacy; decision making; and a customer service attitude. Acting as the patient advocate, the Care Guide has continuous contact with providers, patients, patient families/significant others, community agencies, and patient care staff and management. Floating to various facilities required based on business need.
Qualifications
Required
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma/ GED
Licensure/
Certification
LPN License, and American Heart Association (BLS for Health Care Providers) to be completed within 2 weeks of hire date
Other Skills/ Knowledge: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented. Knowledge of Epic Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow.
Preferred qualifications
Experience
1 year experience in a clinical service. Previous experience with an electronic health record. Experience with injections, minor procedure assistance
OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
What's around it?
Peoria, ILFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 9% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,005/mo
- Household income
- $59,410/yr, all local households, not nurse pay