Phelps Health ยท 3 months ago
Clinic LPN - Internal Medicine | IPT
Blues Lake Parkway
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelPhelps Health is a 2000-employee-strong hospital and healthcare system serving the heart of small-town Missouri. They are seeking a Clinic LPN to assist the physician or mid-level provider by providing assessments, treatments, testing, and education for patients. The role requires excellent customer service skills and the ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
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Responsibilities
Follows established clinic policy regarding patient safety measures such as infection prevention, safe patient handling and movement, critical lab notification, etc. to ensure that patient care is provided in an optimally safe environment
Administers medications (oral, IM, and SC) as ordered
Assists the provider with procedures, maintaining sterile field and managing instrument trays
Assists with examination as requested within scope of license
Phone triage. Acts as a general liaison between physician/APP and patient. Calls patients with normal/abnormal test results, answers questions and assisting physician with return calls
Documents chief complaint/visit reason and details according to provider preference
Escorts patients to exam room and obtains patient height, weight, and a full set of vital signs accurately
Initiates, reviews, and updates patient's medication and summary list according to provider preference
Performs point of care lab testing and obtains blood samples and other specimens for lab testing as ordered
Informs and sets up patients and/or guardian for My Chart at the time of service and informs and educates patients regarding the benefits of signing up for My Chart
Provides patient teaching and supportive services as needed
Provides treatments as ordered
Schedules diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, obtains precertification and authorization as required by payers and ordered by provider
Trains LPN and MA in the clinic role
Meets commitments, works independently, accepts accountability, handles change, sets personal standards, stays focused under pressure, is a team player, and meets attendance/punctuality requirements
Qualification
Required
Graduate of an accredited LPN program and approved IV therapy course
Current LPN license in the state of Missouri required
American Heart Association Basic Life Support required
Preferred
Nursing or other health care experience preferred but not required
Company
Phelps Health
Phelps Health is a medical clinic and hospital that provides cardiovascular, hormone replacement, and healthcare services.
Founded in 1951
1001-5000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
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Chief Executive Officer
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