LPN Physician Practice

Sarah Bush Lincoln • Washington Court House, OH

5d • $24 - $37 • Onsite

About The Position

Assists physician staff in clinical visits.

Requirements

• High School (Required)
• BLS or CPR certification (within 90 days of hire) - Sarah Bush Lincoln
• Graduate of Accredited LPN Program - Sarah Bush Lincoln
• LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation

Responsibilities

• Answers phone calls from patients, hospitals, extended care facilities, pharmacies and physician offices and directs the information to the appropriate provider as needed.
• Assists providers with patient exams/ treatments/ procedures.
• Assists the providers by performing patient calls regarding test results and follow-up care as instructed by provider.
• Collects pertinent data and information relative to the patient's health or the situation. Recognizes normal and abnormal findings when gathering data.
• Coordinates follow up care including scheduling of tests and referrals as ordered by the physician in a timely and accurate manner.
• Documents appropriately and concisely assessment, care provided, and data collection in the medical record.
• Ensures that pre-certification of tests/ consults is obtained.
• Performs and documents laboratory duties which may include phlebotomy, specimen collection and performance of routine basic waived testing.
• Submits prescriptions and refills to the pharmacy ordered by the physician in a timely and accurate manner.
• Teaches patients and family members about the plan of care and documents education.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED