LPN Office Nurse - Canandaigua Family Practice

UR Thompson Health•Town of Canandaigua, NY

14d•$25 - $32

About The Position

The LPN Office Nurse provides clinical support to physicians, mid-level providers, and other professional staff in a busy office setting. Under provider guidance, the LPN participates in the multidisciplinary process of providing patient care and treatment, working within the scope of practice established by the New York State Department of Education. The role requires excellent customer service and the ability to manage a demanding workload accurately. The LPN provides age-appropriate care, collects and documents patient information in the electronic medical record and other repositories, and supports patient-centered care consistent with NCQA Patient Centered Medical Home requirements. Duties include accurate charting and billing, phlebotomy and laboratory testing, carrying out provider orders, maintaining collaborative working relationships, protecting confidential information, and supporting practice and health-system goals. The position is full-time, 40 hours per week, days, Monday through Friday.

Requirements

Current New York State LPN license.
Current Infection Control Certificate.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Graduation from an approved school of professional nursing.
Three years of recent nursing experience.
Excellent customer service skills.
Ability to manage a demanding workload accurately.
Ability to collect, document, and access patient data in electronic medical records and other repositories.

Nice To Haves

Physician office nursing experience, including injection administration and phlebotomy.

Responsibilities

Provide clinical support to physicians, mid-level providers, and other professional staff within the applicable scope of practice.
Participate in the multidisciplinary provision of care and treatment to patients in the office setting.
Provide care appropriate to the ages of patients in primary care and specialty practices.
Collect, document, and access patient-status data in the electronic medical record and other repositories.
Provide patient-centered nursing care in accordance with NCQA Patient Centered Medical Home requirements, including data collection, education, and test recall.
Complete accurate and comprehensive charting and billing for each visit, including nurse visits.
Perform phlebotomy and laboratory testing consistent with FF Thompson Hospital laboratory standards and expectations.
Execute provider orders appropriately.
Develop and maintain collaborative working relationships with providers, staff, and Practice Management.
Support practice and system goals and objectives through leadership.
Protect confidential information relating to patients, staff, and the health system.
Complete hospital and department-specific orientation.
Demonstrate caring and concern for patients and live the CARES values.