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Licensed Practical Nurse

Primary Health Medical Group · Boise, ID · 23 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

As an LPN, you need to know how to: - Assist in the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a provider and/or physician, which could include casting, bracing, and injections - Provide clinical triage/communication as defined by protocol or per provider instructions - Prepare treatment rooms for examination of patients, including sterilization, cleaning, and checks on medical equipment - Prepare basic laboratory tests on-premises and prepare laboratory specimens - Perform phlebotomy involved with the proper collection, labeling, processing, and distribution of specimens for laboratory testing from patients of all ages - Assist the back office in managing patient flow, paperwork, and customer service - Provide quality customer service and patient education based on assessment of needs - Perform tests and procedures as ordered - Accurately document patient encounters and interventions performed - Relay provider instructions to patients - Assist with all non-direct patient care tasks (autoclaving, stocking room, scanning records, mailing, etc.) - Aid in identifying methods of improving patient care - Assist Front Office Staff in managing details of patients, schedules, and referrals - Assist or lead in emergency situations - Maintain confidentiality regarding patient and business functions of the organization, i.e., HIPAA - Perform other duties as assigned

Responsibilities

- Assist in the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a provider and/or physician, which could include casting, bracing, and injections - Provide clinical triage/communication as defined by protocol or per provider instructions - Prepare treatment rooms for examination of patients, including sterilization, cleaning, and checks on medical equipment - Prepare basic laboratory tests on-premises and prepare laboratory specimens - Perform phlebotomy involved with the proper collection, labeling, processing, and distribution of specimens for laboratory testing from patients of all ages - Assist the back office in managing patient flow, paperwork, and customer service - Provide quality customer service and patient education based on assessment of needs - Perform tests and procedures as ordered - Accurately document patient encounters and interventions performed - Relay provider instructions to patients - Assist with all non-direct patient care tasks (autoclaving, stocking room, scanning records, mailing, etc.) - Aid in identifying methods of improving patient care - Assist Front Office Staff in managing details of patients, schedules, and referrals - Assist or lead in emergency situations - Maintain confidentiality regarding patient and business functions of the organization, i.e., HIPAA - Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

- Current LPN license from the Idaho Board of Nursing - Venipuncture skills - Previous clinical experience preferred - Computer proficiency and ability to use applicable software as required to perform the essential functions of the job - Recommended vaccines to include annual Influenza, Hep B, TDaP, MMR, Varicella, and TB

Qualifications

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills - Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and effectively - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software

Skills

- Proficient in performing basic medical procedures - Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills - Effective problem-solving abilities - Excellent customer service orientation - Ability to manage time and prioritize tasks efficiently

Benefits

- Medical coverage with a broad range of plans to offer more personalized coverage - Dental coverage with two plan options - Voluntary vision insurance - Life, disability, and long-term care insurances - 401(k) with an employer match - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available to all employees and their dependents at no cost - Generous paid time off (based on position hours) - Bonus opportunities

Pay

- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

Schedule

- Full Time, Part Time, & Casual Schedules available Monday - Sunday

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