Outpatient LPN: Clinic Care & Pre-Authorization

WVU Medicine St. Joseph's Hospital; Buckhannon (WV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

WVU Medicine St. Joseph's Hospital in Buckhannon, WV is seeking an LPN to provide direct nursing care in an outpatient medical office setting. You will follow standards of care, administer medications as ordered, and collaborate with Providers and RNs to ensure quality patient care.

The role requires an active LPN license and BLS certification within 30 days of hire. This onsite position offers typical outpatient clinic hours and emphasizes patient safety and efficient clinical workflow.

Qualifications

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse license issued by the state in which services will be provided.
• Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct nursing care to patients in an outpatient medical office setting.
• Uses standards of care and standards of practice to guide care delivery.
• Administers intramuscular, subcutaneous, and oral medications as ordered.
• Consults with the Provider or Registered Nurse to seek guidance in delivery of nursing care, as necessary.
• Obtains instruction and supervision as necessary from the Provider or Registered Nurse when implementing nursing technique or practices.
• Performs designated therapeutic procedures to patients as needed.
• Accurately observes, records and reports to the Provider, all patient concerns, symptoms, reactions and progress in a timely manner.
• Assists Providers and the Registered Nurse with examinations and procedures, as assigned.
• Escort patients to exam room; assist with scheduling when necessary.

Skills

LPN license

BLS certification

Job description

WVU Medicine St. Joseph's Hospital in Buckhannon, WV is seeking an LPN to provide direct nursing care in an outpatient medical office setting. You will follow standards of care, administer medications as ordered, and collaborate with Providers and RNs to ensure quality patient care.

The role requires an active LPN license and BLS certification within 30 days of hire. This onsite position offers typical outpatient clinic hours and emphasizes patient safety and efficient clinical workflow.