LPN

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

**FULL TIME, PART TIME, AND PER DIEM AVAILABLE**

Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our medical team. The LPN will work closely with the Head Nurse, assisting in a variety of clinical and administrative tasks to ensure high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills, excellent interpersonal abilities, and a passion for providing support to those in need.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Head Nurse in performing daily duties and responsibilities.
• Verify the identification of patients and monitor their behavior during the administration of medications and other medical services.
• Adhere to all procedures for accounting for dispensed medication and report any discrepancies immediately to the Head Nurse.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical charts, appointment books, and daily visit logs.
• Provide independent nursing follow-up care to patients as needed.
• Assist in identifying and recalling patients for follow-up care, including monitoring urine toxicology.
• Participate in the performance of admission and annual physical examinations.
• Provide the physician or physician assistant with urine toxicology and other laboratory results promptly.
• Attend at least ten medical meetings annually, serving as a member of one of the Division's Standing Committees.
• Perform tasks to improve the quality of care, increase medical staff productivity, and enhance patient satisfaction.
• Support efforts to improve reimbursement processes and reduce denials for services rendered.
• Perform phlebotomy, EKGs, immunizations, vital signs, and assist in urine collection.
• Assist the physician or physician assistant with pelvic examinations.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the manager.

Qualifications:

• State certification as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) required.
• Excellent computer skills and proficiency in electronic medical records.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with patients and co-workers.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Passionate about providing care and assistance to those in need.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.
• NPI number, Medicaid, and Medicare number required.