LPN Outpatient, Family Medicine - North Roanoke

Carilion Clinic; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Pension plan

Paid time off

Onsite fitness facility

Education and training

Job summary

Carilion Clinic is seeking a Full-time LPN Outpatient in Roanoke, VA. The position involves practical nursing support in a family medicine clinic, with responsibilities ranging from patient assessments to assisting with exams and coordinating tests.

Candidate must be a graduate of an accredited practical nursing program with Virginia LPN licensure and BLS certification. Experience with electronic medical records is preferred; radiology tasks may be required in some roles.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
• Virginia LPN licensure is required.
• AHA BLS-HCP certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical nursing support in a clinic setting under physician direction.
• Perform patient assessments including vital signs and medication reconciliation.
• Prepare patients for provider evaluation and assist during exams.
• Administer medications and injections as directed.
• Document patient information accurately in electronic medical record.
• Educate patients on medications, treatments, and follow-up care.
• Assist with referrals and pre-authorizations for tests.
• Maintain clean, safe exam, treatment, and lab areas.

Job description

Employment Status:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Facility:

6415 Peters Creek Rd - Roanoke

Requisition Number:

R163048 LPN Outpatient, Family Medicine - North Roanoke (Open)

How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare:

The LPN Outpatient provides practical nursing support in a physician practice or clinic setting, assisting with patient care, clinical procedures, and coordination of services. Collaborates with healthcare providers and team members to deliver safe, efficient, and patient-centered care.

The LPN Outpatient

• Provides practical nursing support under the direction of a physician or advanced practice provider in a clinic setting.
• Performs patient assessments, including vital signs, chief complaint, and medication reconciliation.
• Prepares patients for provider evaluation, including specimen collection, positioning, and assistance during exams and procedures.
• Administers medications and injections as directed by the provider.
• Documents patient information accurately and timely in the electronic medical record, including treatment updates, medication refills, test results, and patient concerns.
• Provides patient education related to medications, treatments, and follow-up care as directed by the provider.
• Assists with referral authorizations and pre-authorizations for tests and ancillary services.
• Maintains exam, treatment, and lab areas in a clean and safe condition and ensures supplies and equipment are available.
• Performs laboratory-related tasks as applicable, including specimen collection, preparation, and basic testing following appropriate training and quality standards.
• Performs radiology-related tasks as applicable, including assisting with imaging procedures and ensuring proper safety precautions and documentation.
• Adheres to infection control, safety standards, and proper handling and disposal of specimens and materials.
• Supports telehealth services, including tele-retinal and tele-dermatology setup as applicable.

What We Require:

Education: Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing required, or a new graduate of an approved program eligible to sit for the Virginia licensure exam.

Experience: None.

Licensure, Certification, and/or Registration: Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the Commonwealth of Virginia required. Limited Radiologic Technician license required for roles performing radiology functions.

Life Support: Current AHA BLS-HCP certification required.

Other Minimum Qualifications: Strong customer service orientation. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to problem solve and communicate effectively with a wide range of individuals. Proficiency with electronic medical records and computer systems.

This job description is intended to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by incumbents in this role. Incumbents may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

Compensation Range:

$21.61 - $30.25

Employee pay is based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, credentials, education, and prior work experience. The compensation range does not include benefits or pension plan.

Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 800-599-2537, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

For more information on E-Verify: https://www.carilionclinic.org/eoe-e-verify-and-right-work-policies

Benefits, Pay and Well-beingat Carilion Clinic

Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. That’s why we offer a well-rounded benefits package, and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy, healthy life – at work and when you’re away.

When you make your tomorrow with us, we’ll enhance your potential to realize the best in yourself.Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
• Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
• Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
• Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
• Access to our health and wellness app, Personify Health
• Discounts on childcare
• Continued education and training