LPN - Patient Care & Clinic Support Specialist

Riverside Health System; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health System in Newport News, Virginia, is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support patient care under supervision of a licensed practitioner or RN. The role focuses on focused patient assessments, vital signs, data collection, and implementing established care plans.

Responsibilities include accurate clinical documentation, patient education, medication administration under physician supervision, and coordinating with the care team to address care gaps.

Qualifications

• Program Graduate, Licensed Practical Nurse (Required)
• 1 year Nursing experience (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Accurately completes all required clinical documentation per Riverside Medical Group standards; maintains documentation for QA including point of care testing and wellness visits.
• Provides patient education about medications and importance of registration and medical history forms.
• Answers calls from patients, pharmacies, physicians, vendors; communicates lab results and schedules tests as ordered.
• Ensures proper reimbursement via pre-authorization for prescriptions, procedures, and tests; collaborates with multi-disciplinary team.

Education

Program Graduate, Licensed Practical Nurse (Required)

Job description

Riverside Health System in Newport News, Virginia, is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support patient care under supervision of a licensed practitioner or RN. The role focuses on focused patient assessments, vital signs, data collection, and implementing established care plans.

Responsibilities include accurate clinical documentation, patient education, medication administration under physician supervision, and coordinating with the care team to address care gaps.