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At ConvenientMD, we're on a mission to make good health more convenient for all - working to improve how patients and providers experience healthcare in New England. To support this belief, we're building a team of dedicated professionals who genuinely care about improving lives, are passionate about work that can make a difference, and are driven to learn from one another.
The Opportunity
ConvenientMD is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. As a vital clinical team member, you will play an integral role in providing high-quality care to our patients, working alongside medical providers, and contributing to a supportive, collaborative environment. If you are a skilled LPN looking for an opportunity to grow your career in a fast-paced setting, this position could be a great fit for you.
Your Impact
- Patient Care & Triage: Conduct comprehensive patient triage by taking vital signs, documenting medical history, and performing observational examinations to identify immediate healthcare needs.
- Assist with patient exams, ensuring all necessary equipment and documentation are prepared, while supporting providers during testing and procedures.
- Clinical Procedures:
- Perform diagnostic and testing procedures, including vision, hearing, drug screens, breath alcohol testing, spirometry, and more.
- Execute point-of-care testing such as strep, flu, RSV, SARS-CoV-2, glucose, lipid panel, and urinalysis.
- Provide cardiac and airway management, including ECGs, AED use, nebulizer treatments, and oxygen administration.
- Deliver wound care assessments, immunizations, and medication administration per federal and state regulations.
- Patient Engagement & Documentation: Assist with patient inquiries, communicate test results, and explain medication or therapy plans.
- Maintain accurate electronic medical records, documenting patient histories and treatment details.
- Observe and report changes in patients' conditions, taking necessary action as needed.
- Clinic Operations:
- Ensure medical instruments and equipment are clean, sterilized, and maintained per organizational policies.
- Maintain a stocked and sterile workspace, supporting smooth clinic operations.
- Collaboration with Clinical Team: Work closely with other members of the clinical team to ensure seamless coordination of patient care.
- Communicate effectively and efficiently with providers and other healthcare professionals to relay patient information and updates.
- Support and train new team members.
Required Availability
- Must be able to work 12-hour shifts in consecutive and/or non-consecutive days:
- Full-time: three (3) 12-hour shifts a week, including at least four (4) shifts a month on weekends.
- Part-time: two (2) 12-hour shifts per week, including at least two (2) shifts a month on weekends.
- Per diem: four (4) 12-hour shifts per month, ideally one per week.
- Flexibility to work nights, weekends, holidays.
- Willingness to work at multiple ConvenientMD locations within an hour's travel from your primary clinic, if needed.
- Availability for training shifts outside your primary location within a one-hour commute.
Who You Are
- High school diploma or GED.
- State-licensed practical nurse (LPN) with prior experience placing and monitoring IVs; IV certification required for Maine and New Hampshire.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from American Heart Association or Red Cross. Online CPR, ACLS certifications are not accepted.
- Compassionate, authentic, patient-focused; supportive and understanding of others.
- Proactive and confident communicator, able to address concerns professionally and directly.
- Trustworthy, maintaining confidentiality per HIPAA regulations.
- Effective in communication and collaboration with patients and team members.
- Team-oriented, enjoys working collaboratively.
- Technically proficient with Microsoft Office and able to learn clinical software systems.
Bonus Qualifications
- 1-2 years of triage experience in urgent care or emergency department preferred.
Why ConvenientMD?
- Supportive team environment fostering professional growth.
- Free urgent care services for employees and their families.
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, disability, pet insurance.
- 401(k) match after one year.
- Access to primary care services at some locations.
- Partnership with Purdue University Global for education benefits.
- Discounts on various services and products.
We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.