Clinic LPN, Wound Healing

Responsibilities

• Room patients to obtain vitals, history of present illness (HPI), review patient history, and reconcile medication.
• Prepare charts for physician or provider.
• Document information accurately and efficiently in electronic medical record (EMR).
• Ensure results are available from any testing performed since last office visit.
• Keep exam rooms, lab, procedure rooms, and medical equipment are sterilized and stocked.
• Log and perform daily quality assurance procedures.
• Ensure medical equipment is in good, working order and report any malfunctions to Clinic Practice Manager.
• At physician or provider direction, order testing, laboratory procedures, process referrals to specialists, communicate results to patients, and answer messages.
• Order and document prescriptions (new and refills) according to physician or provider specifications.
• Provide phlebotomy services. Collect specimens, label, and complete lab forms. Perform basic tests.
• Absorb and assist physician or provider with examinations, minor surgical and special procedures.
• Provide patient education.
• Order medical supplies to maintain required levels and keep accurate, documented inventory.
• Absolutely adaptable to quickly adapt to urgent situations.

Qualifications

• Communication skills including fluency in oral and written English.
• Basic computer skills including the ability to send/receive email, navigate information technology associated with the position, and use Electronic Health Record information tools.
• Accuracy is critical when executing physician or provider orders.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to remain flexible to quickly adapt to urgent situations.
• High School diploma or GED.
• Completion of a licensed practical nursing program.
• One year of nursing experience in a healthcare clinic setting preferred.
• Previous EMR experience preferred.
• Ability to adapt procedures, processes, tools, equipment, and techniques to accomplish the requirements of the position.
• Current unencumbered LPN license in the State of Oklahoma or Multistate Licensure in a Party state in compliance with primary residency rules and requirements.