Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Urgent Care
ConvenientMD · Sanford, ME · 1 mo ago
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The Opportunity
The ConvenientMD team is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our urgent care facility. This role involves providing high-quality patient care, assisting with exams, and collaborating with the clinical team.
Your Impact
- Patient Care & Triage: Conduct comprehensive patient triage, take vital signs, document medical history, and perform observational examinations.
- Auxiliary Services: Assist with patient exams, prepare necessary equipment, and support providers during testing and procedures.
- Clinical Procedures: Perform diagnostic and testing procedures, execute point-of-care tests, deliver wound care, administer medications, and provide cardiac and airway management.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate electronic medical records, communicate test results, and explain medication or therapy plans to patients.
- Clinic Operations: Ensure medical instruments and equipment are clean, sterilized, and maintained according to organizational policies, and support smooth clinic operations.
- Collaboration: Work closely with other members of the clinical team to coordinate patient care, communicate effectively with providers, and welcome and support new team members.
Required Availability
- Must be available to work 12-hour shifts in consecutive or non-consecutive days.
- For full-time: Three 12-hour shifts per week, with at least four shifts a month on a Saturday or Sunday.
- For part-time: Two 12-hour shifts per week, with at least two shifts a month on a Saturday or Sunday.
- For per diem: Four 12-hour shifts per month, ideally working one shift each week.
- Must be flexible to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
- If needed, must be able to work at a minimum of three other ConvenientMD locations within a one-hour travel distance from your primary clinic.
- May need to travel for training shifts within a one-hour commute.
Who You Are
- Education: High school diploma or GED required.
- Certification and Experience: State licensed practical nurse (LPN) with prior experience placing and monitoring IVs. IV certification required for Maine and New Hampshire.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification: American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification.
- Character Traits: Compassionate, authentic, and patient-focused; proactive and confident communicator; trustworthy; effective communicator and cross-collaborator; excellent team player.
- Technical Skills: Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software, experience with or ability to learn Experity, and other business systems.
Bonus Qualifications
- One to two years of patient triage experience in an urgent care or emergency department preferred.
Why You'll Love Working With Us
- Collaborative team environment that encourages professional growth.
- Urgent care services provided at no cost to team members and their families.
- Extensive benefits including health, dental, and vision coverage, company-paid short-term disability, and optional pet insurance.
- 401(k) match after one year of service.
- Access to primary care depending on location.
- Educational Alliance with Purdue University Global and reduced tuition rates for team members and their families.
- Employer rewards and access to discounts on various services and products.