Graduation from an approved practical nursing program• Graduation from an approved practical nursing program.
Experience
LPN experience• Minimum one year of LPN experience; medical practice setting experience preferred
Experience
Med/Surg experience• At least one year Med/Surg experience required.
Also asks
Clinical competence in clinical knowledge, skills area of practice, and assisting MDs with procedures• Demonstrates clinical competence in the clinical knowledge and skills area of practice, and assisting MD's with procedures.
Salary based on experienceSalary Range: $25.07 - $33.78 (based on experience)
The role and schedule
Day to day
Obtain, verify, and record patient health histories and collect lab specimens
Day to day
Obtain vital statistics, update patient information, and record notes in e-chart• Obtains vital statistics and updates patient information; records notes in patient e-chart
Day to day
Provide basic patient care, administer medications and treatments, and assist with exams and procedures
Day to day
Document assessments, interventions, responses, medications, and test results in medical records• Documents assessments, interventions, patient/family responses, medication dispensed/prescribed, and test results in medical records.
Day to day
Promote wellness via patient education materials and communication of provider advice• Promotes wellness by providing patient education materials, communicating physician and allied health professional advice/instructions.
Day to day
Handle patient telephone inquiries via triage protocols and manage pharmacy prescription communications
Day to day
Maintain medical supplies in exam rooms and perform instrument sterilization
Day to day
Function according to delegated authority and follow practice policies/procedures• Functions according to delegated authority and follows practice policies/procedures.
Day to day
Maintain patient confidentiality and perform responsibilities ethically and professionally• Maintains patient confidentiality and performs position responsibilities in an ethical and professional manner.
Hours stated
Monday to Friday
Worth asking
Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted pay range and differentials?
What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
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What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Provides primary clinical support to the provider, patient and their family to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of the patient's condition. Follows up on diagnostic testing to ensure completion, accuracy, and filing of same in medical record to ensure continuity and quality of care. The ideal candidate would help provide quality patient care, is a team player, has a positive attitude, possess exceptional customer service ensuring a positive experience. You must be able to communicate effectively with patients and families, maintain a friendly demeanor, and be compassionate and understanding.
Essential Job
Responsibilities
Obtains, verifies, and records health history of patients. Collects specimens for laboratory analysis.
Obtains vital statistics and updates patient information; records notes in patient e-chart
Provides basic patient care as ordered by physician, mid-levels and allied health professionals. Administers medications and treatments as directed. Assists other health care professionals in performing exams, diagnostic procedures and treatments, and minor medical procedures. Adheres to infection control/safety guidelines and confidentiality policies.
Documents assessments, interventions, patient/family responses, medication dispensed/prescribed, and test results in medical records.
Promotes wellness by providing patient education materials, communicating physician and allied health professional advice/instructions.
Handles patient telephone inquiries regarding medical information and advice, following practice triage protocols. Handles pharmacy communications regarding patient prescriptions.
Maintains medical supply levels in exam rooms. Responsible for instrument sterilization procedures.
Functions according to delegated authority and follows practice policies/procedures.
Maintains patient confidentiality and performs position responsibilities in an ethical and professional manner.
Other similar and related duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
Demonstrates clinical competence in the clinical knowledge and skills area of practice, and assisting MD's with procedures.
High school diploma
Graduation from an approved practical nursing program.
Minimum one year of LPN experience; medical practice setting experience preferred
State-licensed practical nurse
At least one year Med/Surg experience required.
Salary Range: $25.07 - $33.78 (based on experience)
