Medication Nurse LPN Full Time
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Job Location:
Springdale, AR - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Medication LPN will work a part time schedule of Monday - Friday 8-4:30. This positon is onsite at our Lowell AR facility and does not have the option for remotely working. The Medication LPN is responsible for processing patient medication refill requests by reviewing medical records contacting providers for authorization and accurately submitting refill information to pharmacies ensuring timely access to necessary medications while adhering to established protocols and patient safety standards.
Requirements for Consideration: Current and valid LPN in the state of Arkansas. Prefer compact licensure. Needs knowledge of nursing functions and basic anatomy and physiology. Critical thinking and independent problem-solving skills. Accuracy in maintaining medical records. Able to communicate effectively on a level that is easily understandable. Proficient computer skills are essential.
Specific Duties
- Enter refill request information route to appropriate physician and make proper notifications to ensure accurate and timely prescription filling
- Call/fax pharmacies with refill approval information and enter information in the EMR
- Notify patients when prescriptions have been called in set up for delivery or are ready to be picked up.
- Triage calls and participate in patient education regarding pharmaceutical procurement process
- Work with infusion DME and other vendors to procure medications and/or supplies
- Assist in training nurses on medication filling processes and assist with process improvements
- Work with physicians and ensure timely notification of medication changes availability issues or anything that may affect the delivery of care
Key Skills
- Abinitio
- Administration And Accounting
- Android
- Bid Management
- Inventory Management
- Embedded C
About Company
Circle of Life is a non-profit hospice serving residents of Northwest Arkansas in Benton, Washington, Carroll and Madison counties. Our team of doctors, nurses, chaplains, social workers, hospice aids, bereavement counselors and trained volunteers works with our patients and their fam ... View more
