Clinic LVN WellMed at NW 410
About the role
Careers at WellMed are dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. Our team is committed to providing high-quality care and fostering a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Performs nursing duties within the scope of a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse (procedures, injections, medication administration, EKGs, phlebotomy)
- Participates in implementing education plans for patients and their families
- Coordinates patient care as directed by providers, RNs, and policies
- Documents chief complaint and rooms patients according to policy and procedures
- Telephonically obtains information on chief complaint and symptoms and accurately relays information to the provider
- Collects data and performs "focused" nursing assessment of patients
- Reviews the patient record, chart, reports (including laboratory and x-ray), and other pertinent information for patients prior to being seen by the provider
- Provides a safe environment (OSHA standards) for patients and staff in the clinic
- Ensures patient confidentiality (HIPAA) at all times and treats patients with courtesy and respect
- Organizes exam and treatment rooms, stocks and cleans rooms and sterilizes instruments
- Practices standard infection control precautions
- Ensures medication management follows policies and procedures
- Fulfills medication refill requests following approved protocol
- If certified in IV therapy; starts peripheral lines, monitors and adjusts flow rates, primes IV lines, changes dressing on IV sites (if needed) and discontinues venous lines
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Current and unrestricted State Vocational/Practical Nursing license
- IV certification, if required by the clinic
- Current BLS certification
- Proven knowledge of medical terminology and medical office procedures required
- Proficient computer skills to work efficiently with electronic medical records
- Proven effective listening and communication skills; proper use of grammar and spelling
- Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
- Ability to perform medical procedures, give injections and perform phlebotomy
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with providers/staff, patients, and the community
- Proven good communication and customer service skills
- Driver's License and access to reliable transportation
- This position requires Tuberculosis screening as well as proof of immunity to Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis through lab confirmation of immunity, documented evidence of vaccination, or a doctor's diagnosis of disease
Qualifications
- Required Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED
- Current and unrestricted State Vocational/Practical Nursing license
- IV certification, if required by the clinic
- Current BLS certification
- Proven knowledge of medical terminology and medical office procedures required
- Proficient computer skills to work efficiently with electronic medical records
- Proven effective listening and communication skills; proper use of grammar and spelling
- Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
- Ability to perform medical procedures, give injections and perform phlebotomy
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with providers/staff, patients, and the community
- Proven good communication and customer service skills
- Driver's License and access to reliable transportation
- This position requires Tuberculosis screening as well as proof of immunity to Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis through lab confirmation of immunity, documented evidence of vaccination, or a doctor's diagnosis of disease
- Preferred Qualifications:
- IV certification
- 2+ years of experience in a medical setting
- Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding
Skills
Proven knowledge of medical terminology and medical office procedures, proficiency in computer skills, effective listening and communication skills, ability to perform medical procedures, give injections and perform phlebotomy, ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with providers/staff, patients, and the community, proven good communication and customer service skills, ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations, ability to perform medical procedures, give injections and perform phlebotomy, ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with providers/staff, patients, and the community, proven good communication and customer service skills, ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations, ability to perform medical procedures, give injections and perform phlebotomy, ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with providers/staff, patients, and the community, proven good 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