Nurse lpn outpatient - united states, timimoun

due to rapid expansion in all of our clinics, we are offering a $3,000 sign on bonus. we are eager to be able to continue to serve clients in our service areas and need you to make this happen!

the nurse lpn outpatient is part of the person-centered integrated care team and provides office-based specialized services to primary health care patients and assist in managing the patient's full array of physical health care needs, in addition to behavioral health care needs through a "whole-person"approach.

*this position is monday-friday from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.

essential functions - job specific

prepare patients for examination and treatment. take patient's histories, vital signs, and document in patient chart.prepare exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments and supplies.perform venipunctures, urinalysis, ekgs and other procedures as directed.administer immunizations and other injectionsphone in patient prescriptions and document accordinglyprovide patient education and instructionprepare and maintain supplies and equipment, including sterilizationassist physicians/nurse practitioners in preparing for minor surgeries and physicalsassist with the scheduling of tests and treatmentsscreen telephone callers for appropriate referral/triage, relay messages and documents accordinglymaintain patients' files, records, and other informationadhere to standard precautions, as appropriate, i.e., use protective barriers, handle and dispose infectious waste appropriately, proper hand washingfollow clia and osha regulationsassist in maintaining the cleanliness of unit facilities and equipmentmonitor supply of medical stock, medical supplies, and laboratory needs or order supplies when necessaryassist in contacting/collaborating medical providers regarding significanthealth informationprovide education to patients on medical diseases, treatment,medications, and self-management toolsmonitor hit tools and reports for treatment and medication alerts andhospital admissions/discharges and for the purposes of pre-visit planningtriage medical questions and requests for medication refills in accordance with agency policies medical provider preferences, and license scope of practiceserve as medical/nursing consultant to clinical services staff and persons servedcontact patients who have been discharged from the hospital/ed within 3 days to review discharge plans/instructions, medication reconciliation, and assess need for timely follow-up appointment with primary care providerwill seek culturally competent services and service providers to meet the unique cultural needs of each agency consumer and family member



education
high school/ged requiredassociate degree in nursing preferred

work experience
at least two (2) years experience as a licensed practical nurse in providing medical nursing treatment to individuals treated in a primary health care setting requiredexperience and efficiency with healthcare technology software preferred

licensure/certification

licensed practical nurse required

compass health is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and an e-verify participant.

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