LPN - Primary Care Deptford

Inspira Health•Deptford Township, NJ

6h•$25 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

A nonexempt position responsible for nursing care under the supervision of physicians and clinical services manager. May be responsible for basic clinical tasks including but not limited to, vital signs, routine blood draws, immunization, injections, point of care testing, and EKG’s and provides care that is consistent with Inspira policies and external regulations and requirements.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Graduation from an approved practical nursing program.
Minimum one year of LPN experience.
State-licensed practical nurse.
American Heart Association Basic Life Support required.
Able to operate multi-line phone system.
Able to update and modify EMR records on computer.
Understand medical charting.
Able to operate stethoscope, echocardiography (EKG) machine, ear-washing instruments, blood pressure cuff, speculums, and other nursing items.
Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology.
Familiarity with health care systems, regulations, policies, and functions.
Understanding of documentation standards.
Knowledge of equipment, supplies, and materials needed for medical treatment.
Understanding of basic laboratory procedures including preparation and screening.
Knowledge of infectious disease management and control and safety standards.
Skill in reading and following written and oral medical orders.
Skill in initiating appropriate emergency procedures.
Skill in handling a number of tasks simultaneously.
Skill in performing blood draws.
Lifting <20lbs Constantly
Standing Constantly
Sitting Frequently
Reaching Frequently
Carrying Constantly
Hearing Constantly
Walking Constantly
Pushing Frequently
Talking Constantly
Vision Constantly

Nice To Haves

Clinical experience preferred.
Experience in a medical practice environment strongly preferred.
May involve use of walkers, wheelchairs, pulse oximetry, and oxygen tanks.
Noise Occasionally
Varied Temperatures Occasionally
Cleaning Agents Occasionally
Noxious odors Occasionally
Patient Exposure Constantly
Operative Equipment Occasionally

Responsibilities

Provide nursing care under the supervision of physicians and clinical services manager.
Perform basic clinical tasks including vital signs, routine blood draws, immunization, injections, point of care testing, and EKGs.
Ensure care is consistent with Inspira policies and external regulations and requirements.