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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Vascular Surgery-IU Health West Hospital | Avon, Indiana Join IU Health's Vascular Surgery team and play an important role in supporting patients before, during, and after surgical care. This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced LPNs and new LPN's looking to grow within a specialty practice. Schedule Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM No weekends No major holidays Travel to Methodist Hospital in downtown Indianapolis approximately one day per week for team collaboration, education, and team meetings Location Professional Office Center I, Suite 141 1115 N.
Ronald Reagan Pkwy. Avon, IN 46123
Support vascular surgery providers in the delivery of outpatient patient care Perform patient intake, assessments, and medication reconciliation Provide patient education related to vascular conditions, procedures, medications, and post-operative care Triage patient calls and clinical messages Coordinate diagnostic testing, referrals, prior authorizations, and follow-up care Manage clinical inboxes and provider communication Assist with care coordination for surgical and follow-up patients Perform wound care and other clinical nursing duties as appropriate Support quality, safety, and regulatory standards Collaborate with providers, nurses, medical assistants, and administrative staff What We're Looking For Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy ambulatory setting Self-starter who is well-organized and detail-oriented Team player who enjoys collaboration Friendly, engaged, and eager to learn Commitment to providing exceptional patient care Required Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing program Active Indiana LPN license or Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) LPN license American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Successful completion of orientation
1-2 years of LPN experience Experience in a physician practice, specialty clinic, or surgical environment Experience in vascular surgery, cardiology, CVCC, Cath Lab, or related specialties Experience with Epic or other electronic medical record systems Key Skills for Success Telephone triage Wound care Care coordination Chronic disease management Patient education Clinical referral management Medication administration Point-of-care testing
IU Health Vascular Surgery? Day shift schedule with work-life balance No weekends or major holidays Opportunity to work closely with experienced vascular surgery providers Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to develop specialty knowledge and grow your nursing career Benefits Designed for You 401(k) with employer match Tuition reimbursement Student loan forgiveness eligibility Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Healthy Results Wellness Program with bi‑weekly financial incentives Knows and uses the nursing process in planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care to individual patients.
Collaborates with other members of the healthcare team. Evaluates response to interventions and patient status toward goal achievement. Accepts delegated nursing measures for which he or she knows he or she is prepared, qualified and licensed to perform.
Requires graduation from a nationally accredited licensed practical nursing program. Requires an active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) LPN license. Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.
Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies. Successful completion of orientation required. 1-2 years of relevant experience preferred.
Full time · Day shift
About the role
This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced LPNs and new LPN's looking to grow within a specialty practice.
