LPN - Physician Practice

Ashtabula Regional Medical Center; Ashtabula (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Ashtabula is seeking an LPN to support physicians and staff in delivering quality patient care. Responsibilities include patient assessment, triaging phone calls, and maintaining clinical equipment. Candidates must have completed a Practical Nursing program and hold a current Ohio Nursing license, along with BLS certification. Ideal candidates have at least one year of LPN experience and excellent customer interaction skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience as LPN in a primary care office, hospital, or urgent care center is preferred.
• Must have current Ohio Nursing license, certified to dispense drugs.
• Current BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Support the physician and other staff in delivering quality patient care.
• Provide quality clinical care to patients in various locations.
• Screen health status of patients and triage phone calls.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Excellent customer interaction skills

Education

Completion from an accredited School of Practical Nursing

Job description

Summary

The LPN is responsible for clinically and clerically supporting the physician and other staff members in the delivery of quality patient care, following established standards and procedures. Provides quality clinical care to our patients in various locations as assigned. Assists practitioner with patient care in an efficient and professional manner. Screens health status of the patient under the direction of the physician. Triages patient phone calls. Documents medical information accurately and appropriately. Understands front office procedures. Ensures regulatory compliance. Maintains clinical equipment and supplies. Maintains professional accountability and responsibility. Provides age appropriate care. Adheres to organizational policy and procedure. Adheres to "Patient First" philosophy. This role encounters Protected Health Information (PHI) as part of regular responsibilities.

Education, Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

Completion from an accredited School of Practical Nursing

Required Length And Type Of Experience

• Minimum of one year experience as LPN in a primary care office, hospital, or urgent care center is preferred
• Basic computer skills
• Excellent customer interaction skills

Required Licensure Or Certification

• Current Ohio Nursing license, certified to dispense drugs
• Current BLS certification