Seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to oversee the colonoscopy process in our general surgery practice.

• Maintain colonoscopy referral pool

• Review patient medical histories and medication lists to identify risk factors

• Conduct pre-procedure patient assessments and interviews

• Provide detailed instructions regarding bowel preparation, medication management, and procedure expectations

• Coordinate scheduling of procedures with surgical team and facility staff

• Ensure all required diagnostic tests and clearances are completed and documented

• Complete pre-certification with insurance companies 

• Follow up with patients regarding pathology results and additional care requirements

• Coordinate follow-up appointments and referrals as needed

• Maintain an organized log for patients needing repeat colonoscopies 

• Acts as a team player to other staff members within the office

• Completion of an accredited practical nurse program and current Indiana licensure

• Knowledge of colonoscopy procedures and related care protocols

• Excellent communication and organizational skills

• Electronic medical record proficiency

• BLS Certification

The above statements are intended to describe the functions and related requirements of persons assigned to this job. They are not intended as an exhaustive list.

We believe that work-life balance is critical to fulfilling our values of excellence and service. That’s why we offer competitive compensation, bonuses and discounts for you and your family. In addition to health, vision and dental insurance; a few of the benefits available at HCH include:

• Continuing education scholarships
• Generous paid days off (PDO) - with the option to rollover unused hours each year
• Employer funded pension