Infusion/Manometry LPN for GI in SW Portland

The Oregon Clinic•Portland, OR

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Join The Oregon Clinic as a full-time Infusion/Manometry Licensed Practical Nurse in our thriving Gastroenterology West Clinic located in Southwest Portland. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside a collaborative team of patient-focused colleagues and physicians, delivering world-class care with kindness and empathy. You will play a key role in providing patients with a consistent, efficient, and easy experience, ensuring they receive the highest value care tailored to their needs. This position requires excellent customer service and communication skills.

Requirements

Current active Oregon state licensure as an LPN.
Minimum of one (1) year of previous experience as an LPN is strongly preferred.
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

Specialty GI and Triage experience is a plus!
ACLS may be required by specialty.
Prior Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Epic experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Providing professional nursing care for clinic patients under the direction of a Physician(s) and within their scope of practice according to the Oregon State Board of Nursing.
Supporting the infusion suite by obtaining vitals and inserting peripheral IVs.
Managing multiple in-basket pools, experience with prior authorization, refill and order processing, and patient phone triage.
Performing patient assessment and triage either in person or over the phone.
Properly documenting all encounters for providers' review, flagging any urgent concerns.
Providing clinical care in accordance with nursing standards within the specialty; may include preparing patients for procedures, taking vitals, documenting relevant medical information, recording and verifying medications, assisting with examinations/diagnostic procedures, and administering medications and treatments.
Maintaining a comfortable, orderly, safe, and clean environment.
Preparing exam rooms and performing quality control and maintenance of equipment.
Ordering and maintaining medical inventory of supplies as requested.
Providing information and education related to the treatment, procedure, recovery, medication, test, and/or follow-up needed.
Assisting physicians with procedures according to prescribed standards and as requested by the practitioner.
Other duties as assigned.