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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Orthopedics
Advocate Aurora HealthWinston-Salem, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 19 Jun 2026
💰 $72,000/yr($48,000/yr – $72,000/yr)
About the role
Department:
Status:
Benefits Eligible:
Hours Per Week:
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
- Monday-Friday
- 8AM-5PM
Pay Range:
$24.10 - $36.15Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Orthopedics
Major Responsibilities:
- Prepares and rooms the patient for exam by obtaining vital signs and documenting/updating pertinent health information (i.e. chief complaint, allergies, medications).
- Performs laboratory procedures (i.e. strep test, wound culture, specimen collection, etc.) using principles of aseptic technique and standard precautions / infection control guidelines.
- Assists the physician/provider with procedures and surgeries such as pelvic exams, allergy scratch testing, EMG, cautery, colposcopy, etc.
- Administers medications, under physician/provider orders, including: immunizations, antibiotics, pain medications, vitamins, topical agents, and insulin. With limitations, initiates, maintains and discontinues IV therapy; administering selected fluids with pre-mixed medications.
- Provides basic patient education on the performance of tasks, skills, treatment and self-
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