LPN Outpatient Cardiac Surgery

This position is full time working Monday-Friday 8a-5p

This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus when successful candidate meets applicable guidelines.

The LPN Outpatient

• Provides practical nursing support under the direction of a physician or advanced practice provider in a clinic setting.
• Performs patient assessments including vital signs chief complaint and medication reconciliation.
• Prepares patients for provider evaluation including specimen collection positioning and assistance during exams and procedures.
• Administers medications and injections as directed by the provider.
• Documents patient information accurately and timely in the electronic medical record including treatment updates medication refills test results and patient concerns.
• Provides patient education related to medications treatments and follow-up care as directed by the provider.
• Assists with referral authorizations and pre-authorizations for tests and ancillary services.
• Maintains exam treatment and lab areas in a clean and safe condition and ensures supplies and equipment are available.
• Performs laboratory-related tasks as applicable including specimen collection preparation and basic testing following appropriate training and quality standards.
• Performs radiology-related tasks as applicable including assisting with imaging procedures and ensuring proper safety precautions and documentation.
• Adheres to infection control safety standards and proper handling and disposal of specimens and materials.
• Supports telehealth services including tele-retinal and tele-dermatology setup as applicable.

Education: Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing required or a new graduate of an approved program eligible to sit for the Virginia licensure exam.

Experience:None.

Licensure Certification and/or Registration: Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the Commonwealth of Virginia required. Limited Radiologic Technician license required for roles performing radiology functions.

Life Support: Current AHA BLS-HCP certification required.

Other Minimum Qualifications: Strong customer service orientation. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to problem solve and communicate effectively with a wide range of individuals. Proficiency with electronic medical records and computer systems.

This job description is intended to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by incumbents in this role. Incumbents may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

Compensation Range:

Employee pay is based on a variety of factors including qualifications credentials education and prior work experience. The compensation range does not include benefits or pension plan.

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