LPN Lab & Injection
Job Location:
Englewood, CO - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Are you a charismatic LPN looking to further your career Dayton Physicians Network is looking to add an LPN Lab & Injection at our Englewood location!
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) functions as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team. This position provides direct patient care administrative environmental and organizational tasks. He/she performs a wide variety of clinical nursing and supportive duties in Clinic and is flexible in adapting to work demands. Administers a wide variety of medications and immunizations as ordered.
Schedule: Monday through Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
No evenings or holidays!
Work/life balance schedules
Why work for Dayton Physicians Network
- Full-time employees are eligible for health dental and vision benefits
- Company holidays and a flexible holiday!
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Package
- Additional accrual increase after 1 year of service with Dayton Physicians!
- 401K
- Scrub Allotments
- Yearly Bonus Program
- Dayton Physicians Network as an Independent Practice <--- Watch video here!
DPN Core Value Expectations:
The CARES model reflects the principles that guide our day-to-day behaviors; our decisions our actions and our relationships with each other and with the patients and families we serve. All DPN employees are expected to embrace and demonstrate the following:
- COMPASSION: the patient is at the center of all we do
- ACCOUNTABILITY: we hold ourselves accountable for our actions
- RESPECT: we show respect for others
- EXCELLENCE with Innovation: we strive for excellence in all we do
- SERVICE through Collaboration: we provide service to our patients team members and community.
Additionally as DPN is a service-oriented organization All DPN employees are expected to embrace and demonstrate the following when interacting with patients employees and other customers:
- Smile make eye contact and greet with energy!
- Restate what you are hearing. Listen patiently and compassionately to complaints. Our patients and families are likely going through a difficult time. Irritability on their part is not about you.
- Give full attention. Turn away from the computer screen and face the person you are conversing with.
- Explain any potential delays in service and provide frequent updates.
- Empathize (feel empathy for someone)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Greets patients cleans and prepares treatment area and assists with patient flow by escorting patient as needed;
- Schedules and reschedules appointments to meet patients needs and treatment plan.
- Administers medications performs procedures directed by physician and practitioners within the Ohio Board of Nursing LPN scope of practice;
- Uses two patient identifiers prior to any treatment or medication verifies all orders;
- Administers multiple medications and immunizations as ordered given by different routes safely handles and administers as ordered;
- Reviews and documents patient medical history including medications allergies and medical alerts documents in the electronic medical record;
- Reviews labs of scheduled patients informs providers of abnormal results takes appropriate action as ordered by providers documents all actions appropriately;
- Contact patients with lab and test results and indicates required follow-up as directed;
- Documents all medical contacts in an accurate and timely manner;
- Assists physician and practitioners with relaying instructions to patients and families;
- Replenishes supplies and removes biohazard waste as needed;
- Maintains any necessary logs;
- Maintains all working areas in a clean and organized manner;
- Participates in professional development activities to keep current with job responsibilities;
- Follow all health care privacy and safety rules and adheres to Dayton Physicians Core Values;
- Interacts with all patients staff and external organizations in a professional polite manner at all times.
- Maintains state licensure continuing education requirements and basic life support certifications.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Education and/ or Experience:
- This position required an active LPN license the state(s) of practice.
- One (1) year of previous experience as an LPN
- 2-4 years experience is preferred
- Current CPR certification if not it must be obtained within 60 days of employment and kept current thereafter
General Skill Requirements:
- Excellent oral and written communication
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word Excel and Outlook.
- Experience working with a Practice Management system.
- Attendance and punctuality are essential requirements of this position to provide excellent customer service to both our internal and external stakeholders.
About Company
Dayton Physicians Network based in Dayton, OH is a health care company providing comprehensive cancer care and urologic care services at multiple locations.