Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Endocrinology

Southwoods Health•Boardman, OH

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Southwoods Health is seeking a professional Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for our Endocrinology office in Boardman, Ohio. You will collaborate with a dedicated clinical team and partner with physicians to provide high-quality care to patients with endocrine disorders. This role requires a balance of skilled clinical interventions and essential administrative support.

Requirements

Current, valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of Ohio.
Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification.
Minimum of 1+ years of experience in direct patient care.
Excellent organizational skills with the flexibility to handle changing priorities
Strong ethical principles and a professional demeanor.

Nice To Haves

3 years of experience in a physician’s office or ambulatory setting is highly preferred.
Previous EMR experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Monitor clinical phone lines to ensure timely answering and follow up with patient clinical needs and communicate to patient’s care team.
Assist physicians with clinical procedures within the LPN scope of practice
Perform Point of Care (POC) testing as ordered per policy.
Answer clinical inquiries and messages regarding medical concerns
Inform patients of diagnostic results per physician instructions.
Schedule clinical procedures and follow-up appointments
Monitor diagnostic results and relay them to the ordering physician.
Process prescription refill requests accurately through the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.
Compile orders, lab reports, and records for hospital procedures
Ensure all processes maintain compliance with regulatory agencies.
Create a welcoming, professional atmosphere
Complete required Environment of Care (EOC) rounds to ensure safety and efficiency.
Interact with patients with a high degree of empathy and professionalism, upholding the Southwoods mission.
Ensure all practice processes maintain compliance with regulatory agencies and uphold HIPAA standards.