Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Gastroenterology Clinic

Gastroenterology Associates of the Piedmont • Winston-Salem, NC

just now • Onsite

About The Position

Gastroenterology Associates of the Piedmont (GAP) is the longest-established gastroenterology practice in the Piedmont Triad and remains an independent, physician-owned organization dedicated to delivering exceptional digestive healthcare. GAP provides comprehensive gastrointestinal care, including new patient evaluations, consultations, and ongoing management of chronic digestive conditions. In addition to our clinic operations, GAP's physician-owned ambulatory surgery centers specialize in colon cancer screening and prevention, along with a wide range of advanced endoscopic procedures. Our commitment to clinical excellence, innovation, and patient-centered care has made us a trusted healthcare provider throughout the Piedmont Triad for decades.

Requirements

• Must be currently licensed as a LPN in North Carolina.
• Current BLS certification required.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience with Epic preferred.
• Minimum of one (1) year experience in medical specialty practice preferred.
• Bilingual skill a plus.

Responsibilities

• Obtains, verifies and records health history of patients
• Gathers pertinent health data through physical assessments and biological samples
• Collects specimens for laboratory analysis
• Provides basic patient care as ordered. Administers medications and treatments as directed
• Captures and records date of last colonoscopy or lack of
• Documents care provided or procedures performed accurately on patient records
• Assists other health care professionals in performing exams, diagnostic procedures and treatments and minor medical procedures
• Adheres to infection control/safety guidelines and confidentiality policies
• Participates in the development of the plan of care with other team members and safely implements that plan
• Follow set protocols/standing orders/algorithms/decision trees established by the physician
• Documents assessments, interventions, patient/family responses, medication dispensed/prescribed and test results in medical records
• Promotes wellness by providing patient education materials, communicating physician advice/instructions

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) with profit sharing
• Voluntary benefits, including supplemental life insurance and medical bridge plans
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Pro-rated PTO and holidays (for part-time employees)
• 401(k) contributions for those working 1,000 hours annually (for part-time employees)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed