LPN Urgent Care Belfair
LPN Urgent Care Belfair
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Job Description
Overview
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation our organization has evolved over the years through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area.
Today as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person body mind and spirit in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth.
Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services from routine wellness to complex disease management all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care.
We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health you become part of a team that delivers top-quality professional healthcare in modern well-equipped facilities and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.
Responsibilities
Sign on bonus available!
JOB SUMMARY
This job is responsible under the direction of a Registered Nurse or other Healthcare Provider for providing quality practical nursing care to clinic patients consistent with the scope of LPN licensure and VMFH Scope of Practice Policy. An incumbent assists providers with patient clinic visits carrying out routine aspects of designated nursing protocols and provides clinical support and related assistance to professional medical staff. Work also includes participating in patient care planning assisting with and/or performing therapeutic/diagnostic procedures/tests reporting nursing observations/assessments and updating information in the patients electronic medical record.
An employee uses initiative in carrying out recurring tasks independently within scope of practice and established standards of care. An RN or Provider provides specific instructions for new or more complex tasks and is consulted when unusual/unfamiliar situations are encountered.
Work involves effectively managing a demanding workload and requires excellent customer service skills with patients/families multi-disciplinary team members practitioners and the public.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Prepares patients for practitioner visit; rooms patients obtains and records vital signs and other appropriate information such as height weight drug allergies current medications and presenting problem; chaperones and documents the patient exam ensuring patient privacy and comfort.
Performs or assists with patient care diagnostic tests and clinical procedures to appropriate level of training/scope of licensure and established procedures; follows triage standing orders/protocols for routine nursing situations and refers complex urgent or emergent situations to an RN or provider.
Assists with point of care testing (CLIA-Waived Tests only)/lab tests following established protocols/instructions.
Administers patient medications per written provider order; tracks and logs medication usage per established policies; inventories counts of controlled substances.
Documents procedures and interactions in patients medical record in accordance with established procedures; enters pends and signs orders as appropriate.
Organizes exam rooms including general cleaning upkeep and re-stocking of supplies; prepares cleans and sterilize instruments and maintains related equipment.
Performs related duties as required.
Qualifications
Education/Work Experience Requirements
Graduation from an accredited school of practical nursing approved by the Washington State Board of Nursing.
One year of LPN work experience in a clinic setting OR two years of acute care LPN work experience preferred.
Licensure/Certification
- Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse by the Washington State Board of Nursing.
- Current Healthcare Provider BLS Certification.
Employment Type
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