LPN/Ambulatory/UKHC
- Lexington, KY
- $19.00-30.09 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
ShiftMonday - Friday, Day Shift; primarily 8:00 am - 4:30 pm (40 hrs/wk); other hours/schedule as needed; option for 4x 10-hour shifts
Job SummaryThis position is located off-campus in Lexington, KY at UKHC Bluegrass Care Clinic.The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will support the Bluegrass Care Clinic by providing direct patient care and clinical support for patients enrolled in Complex Outpatient Antimicrobial Therapy (COpAT) program. Working as part of a multidisciplinary ambulatory care team, the LPN will be responsible for administering medications, including IV antibiotics when applicable, performing routine clinical assessments, assisting with lab draws and dressing changes, and documenting patient responses to treatment.The LPN will monitor for adverse reactions or complications, promptly report changes in patient condition to the supervising RN or provider, and help coordinate care and follow-up for patients receiving antimicrobial therapy at home or in outpatient settings. This role requires strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and care team members to ensure safe and effective therapy management.
Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesNone
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/ExperienceNone