Flowers Hospital · 1 month ago
Licensed Practical Nurse-PRN - Internal Medicine Associates
Dothan, AL
Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expFlowers Hospital is dedicated to providing top-quality care to patients, and they are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their internal medicine team. The LPN will deliver essential nursing care under supervision, assist with medical procedures, administer medications, and ensure a safe clinic environment while collaborating with healthcare providers.
Health CareHealth Diagnostics
No H1B
Responsibilities
Performs patient intake, including observing, collecting, and documenting current symptoms, medical history, medications, and vital signs in the electronic medical record
Provides direct patient care, including administering medications via oral, inhalation, or injection routes, applying and changing bandages, cleaning wounds, and assisting with medical and surgical procedures
Conducts diagnostic testing such as EKGs and basic lab tests, ensuring proper sample collection and documentation
Ensures timely follow-up with patients by responding to portal messages, phone calls, and test results, adhering to clinic communication policies
Educates patients and their families on treatment plans, medication management, and preventative care, utilizing materials approved by providers
Collaborates with healthcare providers to support patient care plans, advocating for patient health and well-being
Maintains a clean and sanitized clinic environment, including equipment and hazardous materials disposal per infection control protocols
Monitors and updates daily logs, such as narcotics, refrigerator temperatures, vaccines, and expiration dates, ensuring compliance with clinic policies
Serves as a liaison between patients, providers, and families, demonstrating empathy, compassion, and adherence to privacy laws, including HIPAA
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards
Qualification
Required
0-2 years experience in a clinical or outpatient setting required
Proficiency in direct patient care, including medication administration and diagnostic testing
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare providers
Knowledge of electronic medical record systems for accurate and timely documentation
Understanding of infection control protocols and clinic safety standards
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to address patient care challenges effectively
Time management and organizational skills to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Empathy, compassion, and professionalism in patient interactions
LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure required or
LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse required
BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association required
Benefits
Health insurance
401(k)
Licensure/certification reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement
Student loan assistance for eligible roles
Company
Flowers Hospital
Flowers Hospital is a hospital & healthcare providing firm that deals in providing healthcare services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jimmy Bass
Chief Operating Officer
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