LPN – Med/Surg

Carle Health

. Coordinate day-to-day clinic operations .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timePekin • Illinois • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $26 - $42 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong leadership in clinic operations, ensuring effective staffing, compliance with healthcare regulations, and high-quality patient service. Proficient in managing operational metrics and fostering communication among staff, providers, and patients.

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Basic Life Support (BLS) CertificationClinic Operations ManagementCompliance with HIPAA and OSHAStaff Training and Evaluation

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Hard Skills

Clinic Operations CoordinationStaff SchedulingBudgeting and Expense ManagementQuality ImprovementOperational Issue Resolution

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationDecision MakingCustomer ServiceTeam Collaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Industry Keywords

Healthcare CompliancePatient ServiceEmployee RelationsProtected Health InformationCLIA Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Coordinate day-to-day clinic operations
Support staffing schedules for providers, nurses, and patient service representatives
Hire, onboard, evaluate, and train assigned clinical and patient service staff
Provide leadership to ensure effective and efficient office operations
Support protocols, processes, policies, and procedures
Act as first-line decision maker for employee relations situations
Identify and resolve day-to-day operational issues
Attend clinic and department meetings and monitor organizational communications
Improve quality and customer service
Establish communication mechanisms with staff, providers, and patients
Act as liaison between providers, patients, and organizational leadership
Lead during disasters to protect staff, patients, visitors, facilities, and protected health information
Support UnityPoint Clinic strategic initiatives
Manage department metrics and controllable expenses
Provide information for budgeting
Monitor environmental conditions and maintain protected health information

Requirements

What you’ll need

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) within 30 days
Bachelor's Degree in Medical Assisting, Nursing, or Licensed Practical Nurse listed in qualifications
Experience in lieu of education is listed
Weekend requirement: one per month
Holiday requirement: one summer and one winter
Night shift availability: 7p–7:30a
Compliance with CLIA, OSHA, Safety and Risk Management, Personnel, Corporate Compliance, and HIPAA policies and procedures
Regular and consistent attendance

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits package
Equal Opportunity Employer
Opportunities for growth and life-long careers