Medical Practice LPN- Primary Care department- Southbury, CT
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Job Location:
Southbury, CT - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 25 - 47
Posted on:
4 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
Description
Summary:
To assist the clinician in providing medical care to the patients of the Medical Practice.
Responsibilities:
- Prepares materials supplies equipment and the patient to assist clinician with the patients medical exam.
- Obtains the patients history and medical information.
- Provides direct patient care as directed by a Registered Nurse or clinician.
- Collects and processes specimens as directed by the clinician and performs point of care testing.
- Administers medications and vaccinations as directed by the clinician. Instructs the patient and family on how to perform clinician recommended preventive care takes prescribed medication prepares for tests monitors treatment progress and notes symptom changes.
- Contacts the patient to provide requested follow-up advises them of test results or relays clinicians instructions.
- Fulfills and adheres to all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
- Maintains and Models the Organizations values.
- Demonstrates regular dependable and predictable attendance.
- Performs other duties as required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of starting.
- Licensed Practical Nurse licensure.
- Basic medical knowledge and terminology.
- Computer skills/data entry.
- Skilled in obtaining accurate patient vitals.
- Vaccine administration and medication preparation.
- Minimum Experience: one year.
- Proficiency in multiple languages.
- Phlebotomy.
- EKG.
- HS Graduate or Equivalent.
- Graduate of an accredited LPN Program.
Other Information:
Ability to travel between practices as needed.
Working Conditions:
Manual: Some manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Little or no potential for occupational risk
Physical Effort: Medium to Heavy effort. May exert up to 35 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Generally pleasant working conditions
Company: Nuvance Health Med Practice CT
Org Unit: 557
Department: DB PC Southbury
Exempt: No
Salary Range: $25.70 - $47.72 Hourly
Key Skills
- Practice Management
- Veterinary Experience
- Enterprise Architecture
- Office Manager Experience
- Enterprise Software
- Healthcare Management
- IaaS
- TOGAF
- Medical office experience
- Conflict Management
- COBIT
- Customer relationship management
About Company
Our hospitals, medical practice and care centers are located throughout New York’s Hudson Valley and Western Connecticut. At every location, you’ll find excellent convenient care, a personalized approach, a connected team, and access to our network of doctors. Find care now.
