Licensed Practical Nurse
University of Chicago · Hyde Park, Illinois, US
Department CSL SHS: Clinical Operations About the Department Student Wellness at the University of Chicago offers primary and acute healthcare needs and rout...
Job description
Department CSL SHS: Clinical Operations About the Department: Student Wellness at the University of Chicago offers primary and acute healthcare needs and routine medical services to the student body, and includes the specialties of general internal medicine, family practice, gynecology, sports medicine, travel medicine, and minor urgent care. Student Wellness provides clinical services to eligible students and their dependents. Job Summary: Under direct supervision, performs a wide variety of nursing care services, including assessing patient condition, documenting observations, performing vital signs, and lab tests. Responsibilities: - Assesses patient condition prior to and after treatments and procedures. - Document observations. - Notifies the physician if the patient's condition is unstable. - Performs vital signs. - Performs POCT lab tests, including urine dipsticks, glucose tests, rapid strep test, and urine pregnancy test. - Performs EKGs, aerosol nebulizations, basic visual acuity tests, ear and eye irrigations, PR fit tests, phlebotomy, and other specimen collections. - Administers medications orally, intradermally, subcutaneously and intramuscularly. - Responds to and do...