Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Ambulatory, OBGYN Sunset Drive, FT, Day
Richland, MI - USA
Job Summary
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Job Summary
Under the supervision of a provider and in collaboration with other team members provides basic nursing care in a non-acute ambulatory patient setting in accordance with the State Board of Nursing Nurse Practice Act professional standards of care state regulations accreditation standards and Prisma Healths philosophy policies and procedures.Bonus
This position is bonus eligible follow thislinkfor details.
Essential Functions
- All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Healths purpose: Inspire with the difference.
- Provides patient care based upon individualized plan of care as delegated by the Registered Nurse/Provider including patients physical emotional cultural spiritual psychosocial and educational needs.
- Assists provider with examinations procedures and other activities related to patient care.
- Arranges for patient appointments for diagnostic testing consults referrals and admission to hospital.
- Monitors and maintains stock of medical supplies and proper functioning of equipment.
- Documents patients vital statistics andother encounter data into patient chart and ensures that all required records are in the chart. Obtains brief medical history and chief complaint from patients.
- Promotes positive health behaviors and self-care skills through patient education.
- Prepares exam rooms with appropriate instruments supplies and equipment.
- Cleans exam rooms between exams and procedures.
- Receives and returns clinically related telephone calls and messages. Screens and forwards those requiring provider action.
- Completes medical/physical history forms and other related information for insurance companies.
- May administer oral and injectable medications as directed by a provider.
- Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing protocol.
- Serves as a role model and participates in educating and mentoring other members of the care team.
- Attends department and organization meetings.
- Completes annual and as needed compliance training.
- Practices safe efficient use of supplies and resources.
- Maintains a clean safe and caring environment for patients family and other staff.
- Assumes responsibility for ones own professional development and continuing education.
- May serve as a preceptor unit champion or participate in shared governance.
- Adheres to all compliance policies and procedures of the organization.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervisory/Management Responsibility
This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor manager director or executive.
Minimum Requirements
Education - Completion of an LPN program recognized by the State Board of Nursing.
Experience - No experience required.
In Lieu Of
In lieu of completion of a LPN program will accept program equivalency recognized by the State Board of Nursing.
Required Certifications Registrations Licenses
Holds a current LPN compact/multistate license recognized by the NCSBN Compact State or is licensed to practice as an LPN in the state the team member is working.
If an LPN team member working in this position obtains RN licensure Prisma Health will accept RN licensure for a limited time until the team member can be placed in an RN position. Team members should immediately notify their manager and Talent Acquisition if they are scheduled to sit for the NCLEX-RN exam or have obtained RN licensure.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
NA
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)Location
1801 Sunset Dr RichlandFacility
3382 OBGYN 1801 Sunset 200Department
OBGYN 1801 Sunset 200-Practice OperationsShare your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
As South Carolina’s largest private, non-profit healthcare system, Prisma Health is here to create a better state of health for South Carolinians.