Licensed Practical Nurse

Premier Cardiovascular Consultants; United States; Remote; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Premier Cardiovascular Consultants in the Detroit metro area is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to join our on-site team. This role supports medical staff, handles patient scheduling, prepares exam rooms, and helps ensure accurate vitals and medical history documentation in the EMR.

Ideal candidates are self-motivated, organized, customer-service oriented, and comfortable working with a variety of clinical duties, including EKGs, blood draws, injections, IV starts, and coordinating

Qualifications

• EMR systems proficiency required.
• Graduate of LPN nursing program with knowledge of nursing procedures.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist medical staff in serving patients and managing care.
• Schedule patient appointments following guidelines and protocols.
• Prepare exam rooms and ensure vitals and PMH are recorded in EMR.
• Perform EKGs, venipuncture, injections, and begin IV lines as needed.
• Assign patients to exam rooms and communicate status to providers.

Skills

EMR proficiency

Education

LPN nursing program

BLS Certification

Job description

We have multiple locations in the Metro Detroit area. Our main office is located in Troy, MI. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys being around others and able to multi-task.

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will be responsible for a variety of medical and administrative related tasks. This position requires excellent communication skills, strong organizational skills, and is customer service driven. Qualified candidates must be self-motivated, well organized, a team player with a positive attitude, and have experience with EMR systems.

ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTION AND DUTIES BUT NOT LIMITED TO

• Perform all duties necessary to assist the medical staff in serving patients
• Schedule patient appointments following established guidelines and protocols set by administrative standards
• Prepares exam rooms
• Assess and record patient's complete vitals signs & past medical history in EMR system
• Perform EKGS, blood draws, medication injections, & able to start IV lines
• Assign patient to exam rooms and provide a status checks periodically (when necessary)
• Retrieves/reviews patient charts insuring all test results, labs, or other documentation is included in the chart prior to the patient seeing the provider for examination
• Insures medical equipment, instruments, and exam rooms are cleaned/sanitized prior to each use
• Assist with venous insufficiency procedures as needed
• Insure all bio-hazard equipment, instruments, materials, PPE, etc. are properly disposed of
• Completes any necessary forms for the providers to review and completes follow-up; such as prescription call-in or submission for the patient
• Assist Front Desk coverage as needed and directed by medical staff and management
• Answer phone calls and assist with phone triage
• Performs other functions as determined by the medical staff

CUSTOMER RELATIONS:

• Treats guests, patients, physicians, and other employees with care, courtesy, and respect
• Responds quickly and appropriately to customer request
• Looks for and suggest ways to better meet customer needs
• Answers clinic communications systems promptly and with courtesy and respect

TEAMWORK:

• Works cooperatively within own department and other areas
• Willingly accepts additional responsibility – demonstrates cooperation at all times
• Responds quickly to request for assistance from provider, co-worker and/or management staff
• Required to work closely with patients and associates
• Interacts with other departments on problem solving efforts
• Accepts feedback from patients, visitors, clinic employees, physicians and general public

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Graduate of LPN nursing program. Knowledge of current nursing procedures, the nursing process, medications and their correct administration
• BLS Certification
• Proficient with EMR systems

BENEFITS

• Competitive Compensation (based on experience)
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Paid time off

SCHEDULE

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday- Friday; some Saturdays

LOCATIONS- ON SITE ONLY

• Detroit, Novi, Southfield, Taylor, Troy, & Rochester (location will vary depending on coverage and day)