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LPN Full-Time - Urgent Care

Riverside Health System

#BLS #CPR #Vital Signs #OSHA #LPN #Patient Care #Nursing #Healthcare #Urgent Care #Clinical Documentation

Quick overview

The LPN performs focused patient assessments, implements care plans, and manages clinical documentation and lab functions. They are also responsible for patient education, coordinating follow-ups, and handling insurance pre-authorizations.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be a Licensed Practical Nurse in Virginia with CPR/BLS certification. A bachelor's degree in nursing and one year of experience are preferred.

professional certificatebachelor degreePatient AssessmentPatient EducationOSHA ComplianceClinical DocumentationVital Signs MonitoringMedication ManagementPatient Follow-upInsurance Pre-authorizationCollaborative CareLab Functions

Job description

Newport News, Virginia Overview The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will perform duties under the direction or supervision of a licensed medical practitioner or a registered nurse.
The LPN is responsible for conducting a focused assessment of the patient to include vital signs and gathering data, implementing established plans of care, and evaluating effectiveness of treatments in the medical practice setting.
Position requires rotating to all urgent care locations.
What you will do Accurately completes all required clinical documentation consistently per RHS standards.
Maintains documentation for quality assurance to include but not limited to point of care testing, medication logs and annual wellness visits.
Works with providers to assure care gaps are routinely addressed with each patient.
Documentation is accurate, legible and completed same day.
Knowledgeable and skillful in lab functions.
Monitors OSHA and lab proficiency testing.
Maintains clean, compliant, well-stocked work areas.
Provides patient education as needed.
Teaches patients as necessary about the medications prescribed for them.
Demonstrates positive patient care by explaining the importance of the completion of registration and patient medical history forms and how it relates to their care at our facility.
Provides patient follow up with a sense of urgency regarding lab calls, patient phone calls, prescription fills and refills, referrals and appointment scheduling.
Answer telephone calls from patients, pharmacies, physicians, vendors, etc. by close of business.
Communicate lab/pathology results and schedules additional tests per provider order.
Ensures proper reimbursement from insurance companies by performing pre-authorization for prescription drugs, procedures, and patient tests.
Demonstrates the ability to build trusting collaborative relationships with a multi-disciplinary team to support patient care needs.
Actively participates in multi-disciplinary team meetings as assigned.
Qualifications Education Program Graduate, Licensed Practical Nurse (Preferred) Bachelors Degree, Nursing (Preferred) Experience 1 year Nursing experience (Preferred) Licenses and Certifications Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) Upon Hire(Required) CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire(Required) Other Requirements Weekend Shifts Irregular Shifts Work/Float in more than one work location To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers. If loving your work is important to you, consider a career at Riverside.
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LPN Full-Time - Urgent Care

LPN Full-Time - Urgent Care

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