Ambulatory Lead LPN - Clinic Ops & Training

WVU Medicine; Harpers Ferry (WV); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

BMC Berkeley Medical Center is seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse to provide outpatient nursing support and direct patient care under physician supervision. The role includes coordinating clinical services, triage, and assisting with scheduling and patient education.

You will work with a team across multiple clinic locations and support staff to ensure quality patient care. Requirements include an active LPN license, BLS within 30 days of hire, state and federal background checks as

Qualifications

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse license issued by the state in which services will be provided or current multi-state Licensed Practical Nurse license through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).
• Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date.
• State criminal background check and Federal (if applicable), as required for regulated areas.
• Five (5) years of LPN experience.

Responsibilities

• Assigns duties and coordinates clinical services in absence of clinical manager. Applicable to multiple clinic locations including offsite locations.
• Coordinates ambulatory nursing care. Ensure staffing, delegates assignments, update nursing staff on new policies/procedure and ensure implementation, monitor effectiveness for clinical support staff at facility.
• Keeps informed of special physician orders concerning patients.
• Investigates and resolves complaints or refers unusual problems to clinic manager.
• Responds to patient teaching opportunities to enhance patient compliance and safety.
• Identify family involvement in patient compliance.
• Performs all LPN direct nursing care duties within licensed scope of practice, assess patient concerns, including type and level of care needed through triage.
• Participates in problem solving and decision making. Acts to ensure staffing and patient needs are met.
• Obtain medical information from patients. Take height, weight, blood pressure, and vital signs of the patient.
• Works closely with office assistant and physician to facilitate patient’s clinic visit and scheduling.
• Responsible for coordination of medical supply orders for clinic.
• Provides on-going feedback to clinical support staff concerning job performance.
• Serves as a mentor for all clinical staff to help foster staff development.
• Assists in training LPN staff.

Job description

BMC Berkeley Medical Center is seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse to provide outpatient nursing support and direct patient care under physician supervision. The role includes coordinating clinical services, triage, and assisting with scheduling and patient education.

You will work with a team across multiple clinic locations and support staff to ensure quality patient care. Requirements include an active LPN license, BLS within 30 days of hire, state and federal background checks as