Licensed Practical Nurse-OSH

Licensed Practical Nurse-OSH

Requirements

• Current state license to practice as an LPN
• CPR Certification required
• EMR experience
• Strong communication skills and customer service orientation
• A problem-solving orientation, accountability, and a flexible and positive attitude
• A supportive attitude toward our patient population
• 2 or more years of healthcare experience working in a primary care office or other outpatient setting
• US work authorization

Responsibilities

• Assist the RN in patient care by completing assigned patient care tasks, in accordance with the NYS LPN scope of practice
• Collects patient healthcare data systematically and, on an ongoing basis, using appropriate assessment techniques and instruments
• Administer medications and vaccinations (including injections)
• Provide telephonic support for patients, scheduling problem visits or nurse visits when appropriate, offering symptom management under the direction of the provider, supporting refill requests and answering visit follow-up questions
• Monitor and coordinate delivery of the care plan
• Form relationships with patients and their caregivers to support prevention focused care and ED/hospital diversion where appropriate
• Conduct medication and testing authorizations
• Deliver an exceptional patient experience through service, responsiveness and care
• Other duties, as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

• Someone who embodies being “Oaky”