LPN Outpatient, Family Medicine - North Roanoke - Bonus Eligible

Carilion Clinic; Roanoke, Virginia, Seattle (VA, MN, WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization where your role as a Licensed Practical Nurse will make a significant impact on patient care. In this full-time position, you will provide essential nursing support in a dynamic clinic environment, assisting with patient assessments, medication administration, and maintaining a safe and organized workspace. This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a mission-driven health system that values innovation and collaboration. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare and thrive in a fast-paced setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program required.
• Current licensure as a Practical Nurse in Virginia is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical nursing support in a clinic setting.
• Document patient information in electronic medical records.
• Administer medications and assist with patient care.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Medication Administration

Electronic Medical Records

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Graduate of Accredited School of Practical Nursing

Virginia Licensure as Practical Nurse (LPN)

Tools

Automated Computer Systems

Job description

How You'll Help Transform Healthcare:

Our Licensed Practical Nurses provide practical nursing support in the delivery of quality care for the patient in a physician practice or clinic setting as directed by the physician or mid-level practitioner.

LPN job duties include, but may not be limited to the following:

• Completes patient assessment to include height, weight, vital signs, chief complaint, current medications, etc.
• Prepares patient for provider evaluation, including obtaining specimens, positioning for exams, listing medications, assisting during exams and diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Administers medications and injections as directed by the provider.
• Maintains work area, exam, treatment and x-ray rooms and lab in a clean, safe manner; restock with supplies and instruments; sterilize reusable equipment as needed.
• Documents patient information in the electronic medical record.
• Provides patient teaching as indicated and directed by the provider, including lab results, diet instructions, medication instructions, appropriate follow-up, and reinforcing provider instructions as needed.
• Assists with referral authorizations for specialists and pre-authorizations for testing and ancillary services.
• Assists with lab procedures.

What We Require:

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

Experience: One (1) year experience in a physician office preferred.

Licensure/Certification: Current licensure as a Practical Nurse in the State of Virginia (LPN) required. Licensure as a Radiologic Technician Limited if performing radiology.Current AHA BLS-HCP certification required.

Other: Customer driven. Demonstrates a positive demeanor, good verbal and written communication skills, and a professional appearance and approach. Must have the ability to problem-solve and communicate with a wide variety of people in an effective manner. Must exhibit skills to utilize automated computer systems, including electronic medical records. Keyboarding skills required for automated computer systems, including electronic medical records. Fast paced physician practice. Excellent organizational and time management skills.

About Carilion

This is Carilion Clinic ...

An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious.

Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.

Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us.

Requisition Number: 150909
Employment Status: Full time
Location: Carilion Clinic Family Medicine - North Roanoke
Shift: Day
Shift Details: Monday through Friday; hours between 7:45 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.
For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.

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