Licensed Practical Nurse

Central Ohio Urology Group; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 45,460 - 59,236; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans

401(k) matching

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

A healthcare provider in New Jersey is seeking a License Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide administrative and clinical support. The ideal candidate will manage patient schedules, assist with procedures, and maintain patient records. The role requires a graduate of an accredited LPN program, a current state license, and CPR certification, along with a minimum of one year of medical/surgical experience. The position offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one (1) year of medical/surgical experience preferred.
• Ability to solve practical problems in various situations.
• Proficient in computer information systems.

Responsibilities

• Direct assigned provider patient schedule.
• Greet patients and escort them to the clinical area.
• Assist in placing personal belongings in exam rooms.

Skills

Medication management

Patient care

Communication

Education

Graduate of an accredited LPN Program

Current state License

Current CPR certification

Job description

**What We Expect from You****Salary Range:**$33.00–$43.00 per hourThe compensation range listed reflects the anticipated base pay for this position. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as relevant experience, education, skills, and work location.**What We are Offer You**At U.S. Urology Partners, we are guided by four core values. Every associate living the core values makes our company an amazing place to work. Here “Every Family Matters”# **Compassion**Make Someone’s Day# **Collaboration**Achieve Possibilities Together# **Respect**Treat people with dignity# **Accountability**Do the right thingBeyond competitive compensation, our well-rounded benefits package includes a range of comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, HSA / FSA, 401(k) matching, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and more.U.S. Urology Partners is one of the nation’s largest independent providers of urology and related specialty services, including general urology, surgical procedures, advanced cancer treatment, and other ancillary services. Through Central Ohio Urology Group, Associated Medical Professionals of NY, Urology of Indiana, and Florida Urology Center, the U.S. Urology Partners clinical network now consists of more than 50 offices throughout the East Coast and Midwest, including a state-of-the-art, urology-specific ambulatory surgery center that is one of the first in the country to offer robotic surgery. U.S. Urology Partners was formed to support urology practices through an experienced team of healthcare executives and resources, while serving as a platform upon which NMS Capital is building a leading provider of urological services through an acquisition strategy.*U.S. Urology Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment.***About the Role** The role of the License Practical Nurse (LPN) at US Urology Partners is to provide administrative and clinical support to the providers of the practice. The LPN must be able to work independently as well as interact as part of a team, consistently demonstrating respect and professionalism to fellow staff members. **What You’ll Be Doing*** The LPN directs assigned provider patient schedule throughout the day.* Responsible for medication/script line. Re-directs the message to the RN, PA/ NP or provider if any clinical assessments need to be made on the patient’s behalf.* Thee LPN will greet patients in the waiting area and escort them to the clinical care area for which their appointment is scheduled. Once the patient is placed in the exam room, the LPN assists in placing all personal belongings in the appropriate place in the exam room. Patient EMR chart is to be accurately updated in regards to weight, vital signs, medications and medical updates ensuring medical update form has been completed and the chart is ready for the provider (including lab work, x-rays, company training and in-services, including but not limited to annual OSHA training and PPD placements.* Prepares room & equipment for office procedures assisting providers with office procedures to carry out clinical care including preparing the patient for their appointment.* After proper identification of the patient by full name consultations).* The LPN explains procedures to the patients addressing any questions or concerns they may have within the scope of practice.* Maintains working knowledge of OSHA compliance standards and applies these policies and procedures to daily responsibilities.* Reports any adverse medication events to supervising provider.* Performs other duties as assigned.* Graduate of an accredited LPN Program* Current state License* Current CPR certification* At least one (1) year of medical/surgical experience is preferred* Travel to other Clinics as needed**Reasoning Ability** Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. **Computer Skills** To perform this job successfully, an individual should have thorough knowledge in computer information systems. **Physical Demands** The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. **Work Environment** This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. **Other Duties** Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. **Travel** Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-the-area and overnight travel may be expected.