LPN - Warren Clinic Family Medicine

Saint Francis Health System•Claremore, OK

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The LPN assists providers with patient examinations, diagnostic procedures, treatments, and care coordination to support effective patient care and patient satisfaction. The role also provides ancillary services and applies advanced or specialized knowledge or experience integral to the job function. This is a full-time, day-shift position with Family Medicine at Warren Clinic in Claremore, Oklahoma. It is designated as safety sensitive under the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Use and Patient Protection Act.

Requirements

Completion of a practical nursing program’s prescribed curriculum, or equivalent coursework approved and verified by a state board of nursing, with a diploma or certificate.
Valid multistate or State of Oklahoma Licensed Practical Nurse license.
0–1 year of related experience.
Working knowledge of general disease-state management processes, the biopsychosocial model, and clinical pathways.
Effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
Ability to organize and prioritize work effectively and efficiently.
Attention to detail when examining clinical and numerical data.
Demonstrated patient-care and PC skills.
Ability to organize and manage a multitask role.
Understanding of healthcare delivery processes in a medical office.

Nice To Haves

Advanced experience or education to provide ancillary services and patient education or decision-making support.

Responsibilities

Greet patients and respond sensitively to their needs and condition.
Assess and document patients’ general condition, including chief complaint, vital signs, weight, medications, social history, symptoms, and interventions in the medical record.
Record services and diagnoses and complete encounter forms, requisitions, consent forms, and advance beneficiary notices.
Assist providers with examinations, procedures, and treatments according to established protocols.
Perform ancillary services, including venipunctures and x-rays, according to protocols.
Maintain medical records, including preparing charts and filing correspondence and test results.
Coordinate care by handling patient telephone messages, scheduling appointments, communicating prescription refill requests, and tracking tests, procedures, and referrals according to protocols.
Use IDX, EMR, and other computer applications in accordance with policies and procedures.
Administer medications orally and by intramuscular injection as directed by physician orders.
Determine eligibility and obtain authorization for services; schedule tests and appointments for referred services and track referrals.
Promote patient wellness by providing education as directed by the provider.
Apply advanced clinical knowledge or experience to resolve patient questions and meet patient needs.
Participate in quality initiatives and safety functions.
Help identify and order needed supplies.
Remain informed about and comply with current Health System, Warren Clinic, OSHA, and HIPAA policies and procedures.
Maintain exemplary patient satisfaction and participate as an engaged team member.