Clinic Licensed Practical Nurse*Full-time*
Cabell Huntington Hospital · Point Pleasant, WV · 5 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
Essential Functions
- Perform general nursing duties.
- Assess patients’ general condition and take vital signs and History.
- Absorb and document all activities, interventions and medications in the patient record.
- Obtains pre-certifications, pre-authorizations and referrals from insurance companies.
- Promote wellness by providing patient education materials, communicating physician advice and instructions.
- Handle critical lab values and promptly seek physician orders.
- Schedule outside referrals.
- Assist with medical procedures.
- Answer telephone.
- Schedule patients for office visits and/or hospital tests.
- Sending prescriptions into pharmacy.
- Call patients with test results.
- Assist physicians in the treatment and care of the patients in the office.
- Maintain exam rooms and other patient areas for the physician to examine the patients.
- Ensure safety, infection control and other policies and procedures are followed in the office.
- Perform routine office laboratory procedures.
- Maintain equipment and supplies needed for patient care.
- Answer phones.
- Triage telephone patient care issues directly to clinic provider.
- Adhere to Corporate Policies, JCAHO, Rural Health, Departmental Policies and Procedures, and Personnel Employee Handbook.
- Demonstrate professionalism and accountability.
- Foster an atmosphere of teamwork and collaboration.
- Fill in during co-workers absence.
- Cover other nursing personnel when they are not here and complete full range of duties.
- Cover other areas as needed.
- Perform general receptionist duties including but not limited to answering phones, scheduling patients, preparing cash receipts, registering patients, and entering daily charges.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Current license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of [State]
- Experience in women’s health services preferred
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Basic computer skills
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Basic computer skills
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development opportunities
Pay
- $[Salary]
Schedule
- Full-time