Infusion/Manometry LPN for GI in SW Portland
About The Position
Join The Oregon Clinic as a full-time Infusion/Manometry Licensed Practical Nurse in our Gastroenterology West Clinic in Southwest Portland. This role involves working collaboratively with patient-focused colleagues and physicians to deliver high-value, tailored care. Every team member contributes to the mission of providing world-class care with kindness and empathy, making a positive impact on the local community and the healthcare ecosystem. By ensuring a consistent, efficient, and easy experience for patients and stakeholders, you will help uphold the clinic's commitment to exceptional patient care.
Requirements
- Current active Oregon state licensure as an LPN.
- Current CPR/BLS within 60 days of hire.
- Knowledge of IV medications, fluids, and blood products.
- Skill in performing venipuncture and working with a variety of vascular access devices associated with infusion.
- Demonstrated ability to initiate, work independently, and effectively multitask.
- Excellent attendance and work ethic.
- Positive attitude and desire to be a team player.
- Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with patients, physicians and other team members.
- A commitment to patient-focused care, privacy, and safety.
Nice To Haves
- Minimum of one (1) year of previous experience as an LPN is strongly preferred.
- Specialty GI and Triage experience is a plus!
- ACLS may be required by specialty.
- Prior Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Epic experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide professional nursing care for clinic patients under the direction of a Physician and within the scope of practice according to the Oregon State Board of Nursing.
- Support the infusion suite by obtaining vitals, inserting peripheral IVs, managing in-basket pools, handling prior authorizations, processing refills and orders, and performing patient phone triage.
- Perform patient assessment and triage, either in person or over the phone, documenting all encounters for provider review and flagging urgent concerns.
- Provide clinical care in accordance with nursing standards within the specialty, which may include preparing patients for procedures, taking vitals, documenting medical information, recording and verifying medications, assisting with examinations/diagnostic procedures, and administering medications and treatments.
- Maintain a comfortable, orderly, safe, and clean environment. May prepare exam rooms, perform quality control and maintenance of equipment, and order/maintain medical inventory of supplies.
- Provide information and education to patients regarding treatment, procedures, recovery, medications, tests, and follow-up care.
- Assist physicians with procedures as requested and according to prescribed standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Employee is 100% covered Medical, Dental, and Prescription Insurance
- Generous 401(k) plan
- Flexible Spending Account options
- Paid Time Off
- 9 paid holidays annually
- Robust wellness program
- Employee assistance services
- 70% of Tri-Met transit pass covered
- Employee discounts
- Optional benefits like Pet Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
