LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

Company: NOVA HEALTH
Location: Eugene
Posted on: January 12, 2022

Job Description:

Job DetailsLevelExperiencedJob LocationEugene, OR - Eugene, ORRemote TypeN/APosition TypeFull TimeEducation LevelNot SpecifiedSalary RangeUndisclosedTravel PercentageNoneJob Shift12-Hour ShiftJob CategoryNursePosition SummaryNova Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our growing team of medical professionals, who are committed and patient-focused. Reporting to the Regional Clinic Manager or Clinic Lead, the LPN is responsible for providing patient care services, determining medical conditions, and preparing patients for examination and treatment under the direction of the Provider.Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Prepare patients for examination, records vitals and history, and provides treatment as applicableAssist in determining medical problems, initiates and maintains intravenous lines, administers fluids and medications as directed through provider ordersCollaborate with providers and other medical staff when examining or treating patients, giving injections, removing sutures, and applying splints and dressingsAuthorize medication refills as per providers direction and provide prescription information to pharmaciesPrepare and administer injections, change dressings, and facilitate wound management under providers ordersCollect blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens through routine in-house testing procedures, and analyze and prepare for testing, log results, and perform lab call-backs Prepares exam/treatment rooms; select, setup, sterilize, and maintain medical supplies and equipment for procedures Document basic patient care and procedures, utilizing appropriate forms and electronic medical recordsSchedule patients for tests and follow-up appointmentsInstructs patients and family regarding treatment and medication instructionsCollaborate, take direction, and initiate actions that will allow the assumption of cross-functional team actions to ensure seamless patient careOther duties as requested or assignedQualificationsRequirements and Qualifications:High school graduate or equivalent requiredGraduate of an accredited State Board of Nursing LPN program requiredCurrent LPN LicenseMinimum of 1-3 years of relevant experience (Preferred)Phlebotomy experience is requiredCurrent BLS certification requiredMust have knowledge of all administered medications Must have strong communication skills, both written and verbalProficiency with computer systems, Microsoft Office, and EMR'sWorking Conditions and Physical Demands:(The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential responsibilities of this job.) Fast paced, medical clinic, office environmentAbility to manage multiple priorities, display flexibility, and exercise independent judgement Requires access to confidential and sensitive information; requires ongoing discretion and secure information management abiding by HIPAA rules and regulationsExposure to infectious disease, bloodborne pathogens, and traumatic situationsCore Values: Quality, Teamwork, CompassionBenefits:Medical, Dental, VisionLong and Short-Term DisabilityLife Insurance401k Match PlanPTO (paid time off)Holiday PayGym MembershipNova Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) and welcomes all to apply

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