Ambulatory LPN: Patient Care & Clinic Coordination

The University of Kansas Health System; North Kansas City (MO); Presencial; USD 48 000 - 60 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

The University of Kansas Health System ambulatory clinic is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to coordinate patient care using the nursing process. The LPN will greet patients, obtain vitals, administer medications, document in the EMR, and support physicians, families and staff.

Required: LPN graduate from an accredited program, a high school diploma or GED, and BLS certification within 14 days. Multistate licensure appropriate to Kansas/Missouri locations is required.

Qualificações

• Graduate from an accredited LPN program.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire.
• Multistate LPN license appropriate to Kansas/Missouri locations.

Responsabilidades

• Greets patients and prepares them for examination or procedure.
• Administers intramuscular, subcutaneous, and oral medications as ordered and reports patient responses.
• Assists with preparation of supplies and aids physicians during treatment and testing.
• Ensures accurate and timely chart entries and proper forwarding of charts.
• Coordinates scheduling of tests and referrals and obtains pre-authorizations as directed.
• Collects, documents and delivers lab specimens and enters EMR as needed.
• Notifies patients of test results and follow-up appointments; provides education as directed.
• Reviews medications, treatment and after-visit instructions with patients and families.
• Responds to calls and screens referrals to RN or physician.
• Performs pre-visit planning by reviewing EMR and ordering necessary tests per protocol.

Conhecimentos

Analytical thinking

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Computer skills

Formação académica

Licensed Practical Nurse program

High School Diploma or GED

Ferramentas

EMR systems

Medical office software

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The University of Kansas Health System ambulatory clinic is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to coordinate patient care using the nursing process. The LPN will greet patients, obtain vitals, administer medications, document in the EMR, and support physicians, families and staff.

Required: LPN graduate from an accredited program, a high school diploma or GED, and BLS certification within 14 days. Multistate licensure appropriate to Kansas/Missouri locations is required.