Licensed Practical Nurse (saintlukes)
Job posting number: #212145 (Ref:JobReq0047965)
Job Description
Provides professional nursing care for clinic patients following established standards and practices. Responsible for screening walk-in patients, telephone screening (with protocols), medication/injection education, assist with procedures, cleaning wounds, dressing changes, suctioning, catheter insertion, tracheostomy care, biopsies, diabetic nail care, and other duties as assigned by respective clinic . Able to work in a team atmosphere, as well as, autonomously. Excellent customer service skills and professional demeanor at all times. Delegates tasks to unlicensed assistive personnel UAP in accordance with demonstrated competencies and consideration to Scope of Practice. May be responsible for covering Medical Assistant job duties as needed.
Additional duties:
As needed will room patients for Family Practice and Internal Medicine. Duties to include but not limited to: assisting in rooming patients, POCTs, screening phone calls, processing medication refills, prior authorizations, order entry, and communicating normal/abnormal results to patients.
Hours:
Monday- Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm
Required:
Dual License Required- Missouri LPN and Kansas LPN
BLS Certification required
Preferred:
Minimum of 1 year experience preferred
Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
Less than 1 yearBasic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Licensed Practical Nurse - VariousAssociate DegreeJob Details
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