University of Chicago
Licensed Practical Nurse, Student Wellness
Chicago, IL, USA · Senior · Contract
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About the role
- Under direct supervision, performs nursing care services, including assessing patient condition, performing vital signs and specific lab tests.
- This position also provides advanced clinical support and coordination within Student Wellness, with primary responsibility for immunization services, allergy injections, medical student health requirements, and clinical compliance activities.
- This position serves as a clinical resource and supports the coordination, implementation, documentation, and monitoring of student health requirements.
Responsibilities
- Performs and documents vital signs.
- Performs EKGs, aerosol nebulization, basic visual acuity tests, ear and eye irrigations.
- Collects, delivers, and conducts routine tests on patient specimens.
- Performs other related work as needed.
Requirements
- include vocational training, apprenticeships or the equivalent experience in related field (not typically required to have a four-year degree).
- Prepares patients, equipment and supplies for specific procedures and provides assistance as required.
Nice to have
- Ambulatory or hospital-based care setting.
- LPN with an active license in the State of Illinois.
- CPR certification.
- Technical Skills or Knowledge:
- Preferred Competencies
Skills
- Knowledge of patient care fundamentals, including aseptic principles and techniques.
- Provide direct patient care in a professional and respectful manner.
- Excellent verbal and written communication.
- Read documents or instruments.
- Perform multiple concurrent tasks with occasional interruptions.
- Exercise discretion and confidentiality while handling sensitive situations.
- Solve problems by applying math or reasoning principles.
- Ability to sit or stand for 4 hours or more.
- Ability to use computers extensively for 4 hours or more.
- Duties performed require potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens.
- Occupational risk for exposure to infectious material and communicable diseases.
- Required annual TB control training and/or other health screenings.
Compensation
- $30.00 - $34.00 The included pay rate or range represents the University's good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting.
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Benefits
- Yes The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off.
- Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook.
Equal opportunity
- Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-702-5800 or submit a request via Applicant Inquiry Form.
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