Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Urgent Care

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

• Conduct comprehensive patient triage by taking vital signs, documenting medical history, and performing observational examinations.
• Absorb and perform diagnostic and testing procedures, including vision, hearing, drug screens, breath alcohol testing, spirometry, and more.
• Execute point-of-care tests like strep, flu, RSV, SARS-CoV-2, glucose, lipid panel, and urinalysis.
• Deliver wound care assessments, immunizations, and medication administration according to federal and state regulations.
• Communicate test results and explain medication or therapy plans to patients.
• Maintain accurate electronic medical records, documenting patient histories and treatment details.
• Observe and report changes in patients' conditions, taking necessary action as needed.
• Ensure medical instruments and equipment are clean, sterilized, and maintained per organizational policies.
• Maintain a stocked and sterile workspace to support smooth clinic operations.
• Collaborate with other members of the clinical team to ensure seamless coordination of patient care.
• Communicate effectively and efficiently with providers and other healthcare professionals to relay patient information and updates.
• Welcome and support the training of new team members.

Required Availability

• Must be able to work 12-hour shifts in consecutive and/or non-consecutive days.
• For full-time: Must be available for three (3) 12-hour shifts a week with at least four (4) shifts a month on a Saturday or Sunday.
• For part-time: Must be available for two (2) 12-hour shifts per week with at least two (2) shifts a month on a Saturday or Sunday.
• For per diem: Must be available for four (4) 12-hour shifts per month, ideally working one (1) shift each week.
• Flexibility to work nights, weekends, holidays.
• If needed, must be able to work at a minimum of three (3) other ConvenientMD locations within a one (1) hour travel distance from your primary clinic.
• Required to travel for training shifts which may occur outside of your primary clinic within a one (1) hour commute.

Who You Are

• Education: High school diploma or GED required.
• Certification and demonstrated prior experience: State licensed practical nurse (LPN) with prior experience placing and monitoring IVs. For Maine and New Hampshire only, must be IV certified.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification: American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification. We do not accept CPR, ACLS certifications, or online only classes.
• Compassionate, authentic, and patient focused: Supports patients through kindness; demonstrating understanding for others and contributing to the creation of a community of belonging.
• Proactive and confident communicator (written and verbal): Foreshadows and elevates concerns as they arise, unafraid of professional directness both with colleagues and patients.
• Trustworthy: Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle all patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
• Effective communicator and cross collaborator: Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with patients, team members, and stakeholders across the organization.
• Excellent team player: Enjoys collaborating with others and being a part of a strong team dynamic.
• Tech-savvy: Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software, experience with or ability to learn Experity as well as other business systems.

Bonus Qualifications

• One to two (1-2) 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 at no cost to our team members and their families.
• Extensive benefit offerings 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 our 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 offered on services and products such as hotels, travel, entertainment, restaurants, and more.