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Oral Surgery Partners · 15 hours ago

Licensed Practical Nurse

Oral Surgery Partners is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join their team in Marietta, Ohio. The primary responsibility of this role is to provide excellent patient care in collaboration with physicians, including managing clinical areas, documenting patient interactions, and overseeing medication protocols.

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Responsibilities

Work in conjunction with physicians in providing excellence in all aspects of patient care
Directs flow of clinical area/assignment of patients to clinical staff
Documents patient care
Makes post-op patient calls
Maintains narcotics and other medication and patient medication records
Gives pre, intra, and post-op medications as ordered
Orders medications and oversees documentation/counts of controlled meds
Help maintain supplies needed list of office administrator
Oversee sterilization and related procedures and documentation for infection control
Send medical clearance requests per doctors’ requests and keep log of when we receive responses. Contact patients and confirm understanding of clearance and clearly document the clearance instructions in the patient chart so scheduler will know to confirm patient compliance
Send biopsy specimens to Oral Surgery Pathology Lab and confirm receipt of report from lab and chart accordingly
Reviews charts and alerts staff and doctors of positive history
Starts, maintains, and discontinues IV’s
Recovers and dismisses patients
Monitors patient pre, intra, and post-op for complications
Performs charting and checks charts for completion
Read EKG strips
Draws blood
PRP procedure
Maintain defibrillator and emergency medications and equipment and oversee regular emergency training drills for back staff
Calls patients pre- and post-op as needed; patient phone calls taken as needed
Calls in ordered prescriptions
Performs patient glucose tests and maintains monitor
BLS/ACLS/PALS
Willing to take the DAANCE Certification
Audits surgical EMR notes of back staff for accuracy
Perform all duties of surgical assistant
Home care as needed
Help with sterilization process as needed

Qualification

BLS/ACLS/PALSIV maintenancePatient monitoringGlucose MonitorSuctionSterilizationComputerEmergency trainingPatient communication

Required

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) certification
BLS/ACLS/PALS certification
Experience in patient care
Ability to document patient care accurately
Experience with IV starts and maintenance
Ability to monitor patients for complications pre, intra, and post-op
Experience in drawing blood
Knowledge of infection control procedures
Ability to perform charting and check charts for completion
Experience with EKG strip reading
Ability to perform patient glucose tests
Experience with emergency medications and equipment
Ability to perform PRP procedures
Experience with surgical EMR notes auditing
Ability to assist with sterilization processes
Strong communication skills for patient interactions
Ability to work in conjunction with physicians
Ability to oversee clinical staff and patient assignments
Experience with medication ordering and documentation
Ability to maintain narcotics and medication records
Experience with patient phone calls pre- and post-op
Ability to send biopsy specimens and confirm lab reports
Knowledge of medical clearance processes
Ability to maintain supplies needed list
Experience with various medical equipment such as glucose monitors, infusion pumps, and defibrillators

Preferred

Willing to take the DAANCE Certification

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance plans
Health Savings Account (HSA) eligibility
Company-paid Life, AD&D and Long-Term Disability coverage
Additional Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance for you and your family
Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance available
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
401(k) starting with very first paycheck
Employer 401(k) contribution and Profit Sharing after six months of employment
PTO and 8 Paid holidays for fulltime employees

Company

Oral Surgery Partners

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Oral Surgery Partners is an oral surgery practice management company that provide services for your oral surgery practice.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$75M
Key Investors
Sheridan Capital Partners
2024-06-20Debt Financing· $75M

Leadership Team

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John Cline
CEO
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David Andrews
Chief Financial Officer
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