IMG LPN - Urgent Care Woolwich - FT Day

Inspira Health; Woolwich Township (NJ); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Inspira Health in Woolwich Township, NJ seeks a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to provide nursing care under physician supervision and the clinical services manager. Responsibilities include vital signs, blood draws, immunizations, injections, and point-of-care testing, in line with Inspira policies and regulations.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of an approved LPN program, and state LPN licensure.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduation from an approved practical nursing program required.
• Minimum one year of LPN experience; clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care under supervision of physicians and clinical services manager.
• Perform basic clinical tasks including vital signs, routine blood draws, immunizations, injections, point-of-care testing, and EKGs.
• Adhere to Inspira policies and external regulations and requirements.

Skills

Vital signs

Blood draws

Immunization

Injections

EKG/ECG

EMR documentation

Medical terminology

Infection control

Multi-line phone handling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

LPN program graduate

State-licensed practical nurse

Tools

EMR system

Stethoscope

EKG machine

Blood pressure cuff

Job description

$2,000 sign on bonus available

A nonexempt position responsible for nursing care under the supervision of physicians and clinical services manager. May be responsible for basic clinical tasks including but not limited to, vital signs, routine blood draws, immunization, injections, point of care testing, and EKG’s and provides care that is consistent with Inspira policies and external regulations and requirements.

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduation from an approved practical nursing program.
• Minimum one year of LPN experience; clinical experience preferred.
• Experience in a medical practice environment strongly preferred.

Certification/Licensure:

• State-licensed practical nurse.
• American Heart Healthcare Provider CP.

Knowledge & Skills:

• Able to operate multi-line phone system, update and modify EMR records on computer, understand medical charting, able to operate stethoscope, echocardiography (EKG) machine, ear-washing instruments, blood pressure cuff, speculums, and other nursing items.
• May involve use of walkers, wheelchairs, pulse oximetry, and oxygen tanks.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology. Familiarity with health care systems, regulations, policies, and functions. Understanding of documentation standards.
• Knowledge of equipment, supplies, and materials needed for medical treatment. Understanding of basic laboratory procedures including preparation and screening.
• Knowledge of infectious disease management and control and safety standards.
• Skill in reading and following written and oral medical orders.
• Skill in initiating appropriate emergency procedures.
• Skill in handling a number of tasks simultaneously.
• Skill in performing blood draws.

Physical Requirements:

N: Never O: Occasionally (<20%) F: Frequently (20%-80%) C: Constantly (>80%)

• Lifting <20lbsCStandingCSittingF
• Lifting 20-50lbsOClimbingOKneelingO
• Lifting>50lbsNCrouchingOReachingF
• CarryingCC HearingCC WalkingCC
• PushingF TalkingC VisionC

Environmental Conditions:

• NoiseOVaried TemperaturesOCleaning AgentsO
• Noxious odorsOPatient ExposureCOperative EquipmentO