Day Shift LPN - Patient Care Expert

HCA Healthcare; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 29,067 - 42,154; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Prescription drugs coverage

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Behavioral health services

401(k) with employer match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

HCA Healthcare is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) for our Commonwealth OB/GYN Specialists practice in Richmond, VA. This full-time, day-shift role offers a stable schedule (Mon-Fri) with no nights, weekends, or holidays.

You will manage patient flow, screen patients, collect samples, obtain vitals, document records, coordinate tests, and assist providers. LPN license and at least 2 years hospital/clinic experience preferred.

Qualifications

• A degree from an accredited school of practical nursing is required.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a hospital or clinic setting is preferred
• Must be licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse following state regulations

Responsibilities

• Manage efficient flow of patients including screening, preparation for exam, instructing patients on collection of any necessary samples/tests, and obtaining vitals
• Notify patients of test results and follow-up appointments and instruct patients and families about medications and treatment instructions
• Manage patient records including chart entries and posting lab/tests and examination results
• Schedule tests and treatments including arranging referrals to a specialist and obtaining pre-authorizations when directed by the provider
• Assist provider with physical exams and in preparation for physicals
• Contact pharmacy to order prescriptions and notify patients
• Control inventory and monitoring of supplies
• Record health history of patients and note abnormal conditions for physicians
• Respond to and screen telephone calls for referrals to nurse or physician
• Triage patients to ensure productive departmental flow

Skills

Patient Care

Vital Signs

Communication

Education

LPN/LVN degree

Job description

HCA Healthcare is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) for our Commonwealth OB/GYN Specialists practice in Richmond, VA. This full-time, day-shift role offers a stable schedule (Mon-Fri) with no nights, weekends, or holidays.

You will manage patient flow, screen patients, collect samples, obtain vitals, document records, coordinate tests, and assist providers. LPN license and at least 2 years hospital/clinic experience preferred.