Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Axia Women; Ardmore (PA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO

Multiple medical plans

Access to Axia providers

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Counseling for colleagues and families

Perks program discounts

Additional insurance options

Job summary

Axia Women’s Health is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to engage patients by phone or in person, triage to appropriate care, document in the EMR, and support clinical staff. The role includes triage, labs, education, and coordination with RNs and physicians within a growing women’s health network.

Applicants must hold PA LPN licensure and CPR certification, with at least 1 year in a medical facility (OB/GYN preferred). Some travel to satellite locations may be required.

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited LPN program.
• Current Pennsylvania licensure as a LPN.
• CPR certification is required.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in a medical facility, OB/GYN preferred.
• Knowledge of CPT coding and lab order sets is beneficial.
• eClinicalWorks EMR experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes triage protocols to evaluate health care needs based on signs and symptoms.
• Obtains input from RNs or clinicians to determine the best clinical course.
• Documents patient information in the EMR with accuracy.
• Pulls labs and imaging, adds to EMR, and discusses results with clinicians.
• Assists with medication refill requests under supervision.
• Provides patient education on follow-ups, medications, and therapies.
• Assists with phone triage under RN or clinician supervision.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Travel to satellite locations

Education

LPN program degree

PA LPN licensure

CPR certification

Tools

eClinicalWorks EMR

CPT coding

Job description

AxiaWomen's Health is the nation’s largest community-based, integrated women's health network in the country serving women throughout New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Indiana, and Kentucky. At its core, Axia Women’s Health is a community of over 400 providers across nearly 150 locations committed to providing a more caring, connected, and progressive health care experience for women. Its rapidly growing network spans OB/GYN care, breast health, high-risk pregnancy care, urogynecology care, behavioral health, and fertility. Together, Axia Women’s Health puts women first by delivering the personalized care needed for women to lead healthier, happier lives. Axia Women’s Health has been recognized as the #1 Physician Practice for Women’s Health by Castle Connolly and certified as a Great Place to Work for five consecutive years. Learn more at www.axiawh.com .

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) professional engages Axia Women’s Health patients either directly or by telephone, assisting with patient triage, recording critical patient information, and providing information to patients so that they may fully benefit from our clinical services.

Essential Functions:

• Utilizes established triage protocols and guidelines to evaluate and assess patient's/caller's health care needs based on signs, symptoms, complaints, and lab results.
• Obtains appropriate input and direction from care center RNs or clinicians, as needed, to determine and recommend the best clinical course of action for specific patient's/caller's health care.
• Accurately documents patient's/caller's signs, symptoms, complaints, nursing assessments, provided advice, and responses in the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Pulls labs and imaging results, adds them to the EMR, and consults with physicians or RNs regarding test results as needed.
• Assists with medication refill requests following clinician-approved protocols and under appropriate supervision.
• Provides patient education on prescribed follow-ups, medications, and therapies, and reinforces clinician-directed instructions.
• Assists, as needed, with phone triage under RN or clinician supervision.

Qualities & Skills:

• Excellent communication skills and phone etiquette.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work flexible schedule and travel to satellite locations, as needed.

Experience and Education:

• Degree from an accredited LPN program
• Current Pennsylvania licensure as a LPN
• CPR certification
• Minimum of 1 year experience working in a medical facility, preferably in an OB/GYN setting.
• Knowledge of CPT coding, and lab specific order sets are beneficial.
• eClinicalWorks (EMR) experience is a plus.

Pay or shift range: $25 to $32/hour

The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Full Time Benefits Summary

• Full time benefit-eligibility beginning the first of the month after hire
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO offering with additional time off for volunteering
• Choice of multiple medical insurance plans to best meet your needs
• Access to Axia providers at little to no cost through Axia’s medical insurance
• Axia-paid life insurance, short term and long term disability
• Free counseling for colleagues and family members, including parents and parents-in-law
• Access to discount on Hotels, Theme Parks, Gym Memberships, and more through the Great Works Perks Program
• Additional insurance options including dental, vision, supplemental life insurance, FSA, HSA w/ employer contribution, identity theft, long term care, pet insurance and more!

At Axia Women’s Health, we’re passionate about creating a community where our colleagues and patients feel empowered to be their full, authentic selves. We welcome all individuals – without regards to gender, race, ethnicity, ability, or sexual orientation – and proudly celebrate our individual experiences and differences

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

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