LPN Office Nurse - Canandaigua Family Practice

UR Medicine Thompson Health•Canandaigua, NY

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The LPN Office Nurse provides clinical support to physicians, mid-level providers, and other medical staff in a busy family practice office. Under provider guidance, the LPN participates in the multidisciplinary process of patient care and treatment, working within the scope of practice established by the New York State Department of Education. The position requires excellent customer service and the ability to manage a demanding workload accurately. The LPN provides age-appropriate care; collects, documents, and accesses patient information in the electronic medical record and other repositories; and supports patient-centered care in accordance with NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home requirements, including data collection, education, and test recall. The role also involves accurate charting and billing, phlebotomy and laboratory testing, and appropriate execution of provider orders. The LPN builds collaborative relationships, supports practice and system goals, protects confidential information, completes required orientation, and demonstrates the CARES values.

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.
Demonstrated ability to provide age-appropriate care.
Ability to collect, document, and access patient data in electronic medical records and other repositories.
Ability to perform phlebotomy and laboratory testing.
Ability to execute provider orders appropriately.
Ability to manage a demanding workload accurately.
Excellent customer service skills.

Nice To Haves

Physician office nursing experience, including injection administration and phlebotomy.

Responsibilities

Provide clinical support to physicians, mid-level providers, and other medical staff in the office setting.
Participate in the multidisciplinary process of providing patient care and treatment under provider guidance and within the applicable scope of practice.
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.
Follow patient-centered care practices consistent with NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home requirements, including data collection, education, and test recall.
Document and bill accurately and completely 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 the confidentiality of sensitive information about patients, staff, and the health system.
Complete the Hospital orientation program and department-specific orientation.
Demonstrate the CARES values.
Provide excellent customer service and manage a demanding workload accurately.