Lead Practice Nurse (LPN/RN) Abbeyville Family Medicine (Full Time)

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Practice Nurse to join their dedicated team. This full-time role involves providing comprehensive nursing services to a diverse patient population, from infants to the elderly. You will serve as a clinical resource, educate patients on vital health topics, and coordinate care plans. With a commitment to excellence in patient care, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while working alongside top professionals in a collaborative environment. If you are passionate about nursing and looking to advance your career, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health Programs

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Employee Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• Current RN or LPN licensure issued by the PA State Board of Nursing.
• 2-3 years of nursing experience in a primary or specialty care setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing services to patients from pediatric to geriatric.
• Educate patients on preventive care and chronic disease management.
• Coordinate care plans and participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Nursing

Patient Education

Clinical Assessment

Leadership

BLS Certification

Education

RN or LPN Licensure

2-3 Years Nursing Experience

Job description

Lead Practice Nurse (LPN/RN) Abbeyville Family Medicine (Full Time)

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Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical, and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

*2023 Winner of Lancaster Newspaper Reader's Choice 'Best Family Practice' & 'Best Family Physician'*

Location: Lancaster, PA

Hours: Full-time 40 hours per week

Office Hours: Monday-Thursday 8:00am-9:00pm; Friday 8:00am-5:00pm; Saturday 8:00am-12:00pm

Summary:

• Provide nursing services to patients at a provider’s office, including care for pediatric infants to geriatric patients.
• Serve as a clinical resource and guide for staff, providing assistance as needed.
• Offer clinical advice via phone and electronic correspondence, following protocols and consulting with providers as necessary.
• Educate patients on preventive care, chronic disease management, medications, and other relevant topics.
• Greet patients, prepare them for visits, and verify medical information by interviewing and documenting in the patient chart.
• Measure vital signs, update medication lists, and address medication concerns.
• Administer injections and medications per provider instructions and protocols.
• Assist with procedures, minor surgeries, and tests such as EKGs, hearing and vision tests, and blood collection.
• Manage prescriptions, test results, wound care, and maintain a clean and stocked exam environment.
• Coordinate care plans, follow-up, and community resources, and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Act as a patient experience advocate, maintaining professionalism and confidentiality at all times.
• Participate in performance evaluations, on-call duties, and other projects as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• Current RN or LPN licensure issued by the PA State Board of Nursing.
• 2-3 years of nursing experience in a primary or specialty care setting.
• AHA CPR/BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to travel regionally to multiple sites.
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience in a clinical environment.

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our benefits include comprehensive health programs, tuition assistance, and more. Penn Medicine is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.