Licensed Practical Nurse
About The Position
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) serves as a Health Center Associate (HCA) and provides clinical and administrative support for Family Planning, Abortion Services, and Centralized Follow-Up (CFU). This role plays a critical part in ensuring excellent patient care, clinical safety, and timely follow-up for patients with abnormal results or ongoing care needs. A key responsibility of this position is providing post-procedure recovery monitoring for patients following suction abortion procedures. Experience in recovery, PACU, or post-procedural care is highly preferred. This is a full-time position working Tuesday through Saturday.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in recovery/PACU or procedural care.
- Experience in abortion care or reproductive health.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish).
- Experience with NextGen or similar EHR systems.
- Previous experience in follow-up, phone triage, or telehealth
Responsibilities
- Function as a Health Center Associate (HCA) on clinic days.
- Collect patient histories, take vitals, and prepare patients for exams or procedures.
- Assist providers during Family Planning and suction abortion procedures.
- Provide direct patient monitoring in the recovery area, including:
- Vital sign monitoring
- Recovery assessment
- Escalation of complications
- Providing after-care instructions
- Maintain rigorous adherence to infection control, CLIA, OSHA, and PPSE safety standards.
- Document clinical services in the electronic health record (EHR) with accuracy and timeliness.
- Conduct follow-up calls for patients with positive test results, abnormal labs, and beta hCG follow-up.
- Participate in after-hours call rotation to support patient continuity of care.
- Document follow-up outcomes and escalate clinical concerns appropriately.
- Ensure all communication is patient-centered and aligned with PPSE protocols.
- Participate in daily huddles, debriefs, staff trainings, and quality improvement activities.
- Assist with chart audits, lab processing, and inventory maintenance.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and uphold PPSEâs standards for privacy and respectful care.
Benefits
- We offer medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) with employer match, paid time off, 13 paid holidays and one paid floating holiday, short- and long-term disability, voluntary AD&D coverage, voluntary accident coverage, voluntary life insurance, and voluntary disability insurance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
