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SIU Medicine

Licensed Practical Nurse Trainee

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A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.

$57,775 / year median in Illinois

+20% projected growth

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Google Chrome, Safari Description The Licensed Practical Nurse Trainee is an opportunity for individuals who will be graduating from an RN program to jump start their career! At SIU Medicine our mission is executed daily in each of our specialized clinics. At SIU Medicine, you'll find a vibrant culture of lifelong learners who are committed to improving the health of their communities as well as their patients. SIU School of Medicine does not participate in the E-Verify program. Employment eligibility will be verified in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Examples of Duties Employees at this level participate in a skilled patient care program by applying generalized and/or specialized nursing skills in an outpatient clinic environment. They work under the general supervision of a physician/nurse practitioner/physician assistant and/or designated supervisor with administrative direction from the clinic manager/administrator. Qualifications - Actively enrolled in an LPN program with an expected graduation date within 3 months of applying. - Ability to become a Licensed Nurse in the state of Illinois within 6 months of start date.
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Pursuant to the State Universities Civil Service System, an out-of-state resident who is hired into this position must establish Illinois residency within 180 calendar days of their start date. If you require assistance, please contact the Office of Human Resources at hrrecruitment@siumed.edu or call 217-545-0223 Monday through Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm. The mission of Southern Illinois University School of Medicine is to optimize the health of the people of central and southern Illinois through education, patient care, research and service to the community. The SIU School of Medicine Annual Security Report is available online at https://www.siumed.edu/police-security. This report contains policy statements and crime statistics for Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield, IL. This report is published in compliance with Federal Law titled the "Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act." Southern Illinois University School of Medicine is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer who provides equal employment and educational opportunities for all qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, protected veteran status or marital status in accordance with local, state and federal law. Pre-employment background screenings required. Southern Illinois University School of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account