Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), FryeCare Family Medicine

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) FryeCare Family Medicine

Fulltime/Days

Lenior NC

Schedule:

7am-6pm (may vary)

Monday-Friday

Your experience matters

Frye Regional Medical Center is part ofLifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)joining our team youre embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

As supervised and delegated by a registered nurse provides direct patient care to patients in accordance with
applicable scope and standards of practice.

How youll contribute

Under the direction of an RN contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis by an RN

Establishes and maintains efficient methods of ensuring the medical necessity and appropriateness of all hospital admissions while obtaining precertifications.

Performs admission and concurrent precerts for patients to ensure that the claim has an authorization number to prevent denials.

Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with payors staff etc.

Reviews charts for clinical information to obtain precertification.

Maintains proper telephone etiquette to referral sources.

Manage patients along with RN case manger supervision.

Evaluate patient status is correct per medical necessity for appropriate reimbursement.

Non-Essential Functions
Review and comply with LifePoint Code of Conduct and all relevant Company and Division policies and procedures.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits : Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees
• Financial Protection & PTO:Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance short- and long-term disability paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being:Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What were looking for

Minimum Education
High school diploma or equivalent required

Previous Family Practice experience a plus!

Required Skills

Requires critical thinking skills decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Certifications

Basic Life Support (BLS)
Licenses: Current LPN license in state of NC

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran