Licensed Practical Nurse, APW Jr/Sr High SBHC
ConnextCare•Town of Parish, NY
•$21 - $29
About The Position
ConnextCare is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to work in its APW Jr/Sr High School office and School-Based Health Center. The role provides care to students, supports the daily flow of patients, and helps promote their health and well-being. The LPN performs nursing tasks under the direction of a registered professional nurse or an authorized licensed health care provider, and follows applicable regulations and organizational policies.
Requirements
- Graduate of a certified nursing program.
- New York State license to practice practical nursing.
- Willingness to accept direction from providers and supervisors.
- Ability to work well and compassionately in stressful situations.
- Professional and courteous demeanor with patients and co-workers.
- Strong awareness of the importance of confidentiality.
Responsibilities
- Escort patients into examination rooms and initiate chart documentation in compliance with local, state, and federal requirements.
- Maintain a timely flow of patients according to the day’s schedule, as circumstances allow.
- Provide patient education materials and facilitate patients’ questions and answers.
- Carry out medical regimens prescribed by a licensed provider, including tests, treatments, referrals, prescription preparation, and computer scheduling.
- Complete the appropriate electronic health record sections for scheduled visits, including charges for services provided.
- Perform case-finding, health teaching, health counseling, and supportive and restorative care under the direction of an authorized licensed health care provider and in accordance with applicable regulations.
- Maintain suite supplies and clean as necessary after each patient encounter.
- Participate in quality improvement, in-service workshops, continuing education, and peer review as requested by management and supervision.
- Follow up on provider-requested orders related to laboratory results and specialist referrals.
- Comply with OSHA regulations, CLIA, NYSDOH requirements, and Quality and NOCHSI policies and procedures.
- Participate in Patient Centered Medical Home initiatives as part of the Clinical Care Team.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested by management or a supervisor.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
