Licensed Practical Nurse (Triage) - Neurology Institute
About The Position
RESPONSIBILITIES Job Specific Competencies: 1.Answer telephone calls, calling patients with results, scheduling testing and appointments. 2.Processing prior authorizations and referrals. 3.Assists the physician and/or nurse to provide physical care for the patient before, during, and after examinations and procedures, as needed. 4.Provides nursing care to patients in the clinic following the MO Nurse Practice Act, LPN Scope of Practice. 5.Participates in educational experiences designed to maintain competence. 6.Uses facility communication systems correctly. 7.Performs routine clerical activities required for efficient operation of the ambulatory clinic. 8.Ensures efficient customer friendly telephone communication. JCMG Core Competencies: 1.Strives for continuous quality improvement. 2.Participates in educational experiences designed to maintain and/or improve professional competence. 3.Maintains high work ethic standards. 4.Provides quality customer service to staff, patients and visitors at all times.
Requirements
- Graduated from an accredited LPN program
- LPN license in the state of Missouri
- BCLS certification (not required for staff who work fully remote)
- Computer skills preferred but not required
Nice To Haves
- Prefer one year of experience in an acute care setting; prefer an additional 1 year in ambulatory care
Responsibilities
- Answer telephone calls, calling patients with results, scheduling testing and appointments.
- Processing prior authorizations and referrals.
- Assists the physician and/or nurse to provide physical care for the patient before, during, and after examinations and procedures, as needed.
- Provides nursing care to patients in the clinic following the MO Nurse Practice Act, LPN Scope of Practice.
- Participates in educational experiences designed to maintain competence.
- Uses facility communication systems correctly.
- Performs routine clerical activities required for efficient operation of the ambulatory clinic.
- Ensures efficient customer friendly telephone communication.
- Strives for continuous quality improvement.
- Participates in educational experiences designed to maintain and/or improve professional competence.
- Maintains high work ethic standards.
- Provides quality customer service to staff, patients and visitors at all times.
Benefits
- Health insurance & employer paid short- and long-term disability
- Generous PTO policy, beginning at 148-hours annually
- 56 hours paid Holiday Leave
- Employer Retirement Plan (401K) with employer match
- Tuition reimbursement and other professional advancements, including a Medical Assistant training program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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