Licensed Practical Nurse- PRN- Decatur, AL.

Marathon Health; Tennessee; On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Marathon Health in Tennessee is seeking an experienced LPN to join our concierge physician team delivering high-quality care to corporate clients. The nurse will perform front and back-office duties, assess patients, inform the physician of changes, and ensure physicians have the tools to succeed.

You will conduct venipuncture, basic tests, and participate in administrative tasks to maintain smooth patient flow and a positive care experience. BLS and TN licensure are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; graduation from a formal training program; 2+ years’ LPN experience preferred.
• Current BLS certification and nursing license to practice in the state applying.
• Ability to give injections, complete EKGs, and perform other office-based procedures; phlebotomy skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support physician in clinical and administrative functions.
• Interview patients to obtain medical information and report findings to physician.
• Record patient assessments in an Electronic Medical Record.
• Perform venipuncture and basic lab tests; work with contracted labs for additional tests.
• Assist with medical procedures and use diagnostic/therapeutic equipment.

Skills

BLS certification

Phlebotomy

EKG

Injections

EMR usage

Patient communication

Ancillary patient care

Education

High school diploma

LPN license (TN)

Formal nursing training program

Tools

Venipuncture tools

EKG machine

Job description

Marathon Health is a leading provider of advanced primary care in the U.S., serving 2.5 million eligible patients through approximately 630 employer and union-sponsored clients. Our comprehensive services include advanced primary care, mental health, occupational health, musculoskeletal, and pharmacy services, delivered through our 680+ health centers across 41 states. We also offer virtual primary care and mental health services accessible in all 50 states. Transforming healthcare delivery with a patient-first approach, we prioritize convenient access to both in-person and virtual care, resulting in improved health outcomes and significant cost savings. Committed to inclusivity and collaboration, we foster a positive work environment and recruit exceptional talent to ensure expertise and compassion in healthcare delivery. Marathon has been recognized as a five-time Modern Healthcare Best Places to Work in Healthcare winner and a six-time Best in KLAS award winner for employer-sponsored healthcare services.

ABOUT THE JOB

The LPN works with a concierge physician to provide healthcare services for corporate clients to ensure excellent care and experience for our patients. Marathon Health nurses are responsible for front and back-office duties, including assessing patients, informing the physician of changes and assuring Marathon Health physicians have the resources and tools necessary to be successful. Because this is a highly visible position, the nurse must be a resource for the patient and accept responsibility for meeting satisfaction goals.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support physician in clinical and administrative functions

Clinical:

• Interview patients to obtain medical information and report findings to physician
• Record patient’s assessments into an Electronic Medical Record.
• Perform venipuncture and basic laboratory tests and work with contracted labs for additional tests
• Assist with medical procedures
• Utilize diagnostic and therapeutic medical equipment (e.g. O2 therapy, EKG, etc.)
• Keep exam rooms clean, disinfected and stocked with supplies needed for examinations

Administrative:

• Maintains patient flow in accordance scheduling and incoming / outgoing calls
• Help coordinate specialist visits, referrals, and other care outside of the clinic
• Retrieves messages and responds to calls from patients, pharmacies, and other medical offices as delegated by physician
• Fulfill medical record requests and abstraction
• Make the medical visit a positive and supportive experience for each patient

QUALIFICATIONS

Highschooldiploma required plus graduationfrom aformaltrainingprogram and 2+ years’experience preferred as an LPN, ideally in primary care. Current BLS certification and nursing license to practice in the state for which you are applying. Must be abletogiveinjections,complete EKGs,and perform other office-basedprocedures. Must have exceptional phlebotomy skills.

DESIRED ATTRIBUTES

• Passionateabouttransformingthewayhealthcareisdelivered
• Desireto improvethequalityofcare forpeople
• Enjoysworkinginacollaborativeteamenvironmentwherepatientscomefirst
• Excitedtoworkinaninnovativeprimarycare deliverymodel
• Entrepreneurialspiritandapassionforcreatinganddrivingbestpracticesincare
• Willingness to gotheextramile for patients

Pay Range: $24.00-28.00/hr

The actual offer may vary dependent upon geographic location and the candidate’s years of experience and/or skill level.