Licensed Practical Nurse - Primary Care | $1500 Sign-On Bonus!
The Opportunity
We believe primary care needs to move beyond conventional thinking to truly center around each patient's personal needs. Our Advanced Primary Care (APC) model combines modern clinics with cutting-edge technology to provide high-quality, team-based care. By integrating in-person and virtual primary care with urgent care, we aim to deliver personalized, hands-on care that proactively educates, connects patients with resources, and simplifies the complexities of downstream care. Join us as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and be part of this innovative approach to redefining healthcare.
Your Impact
- Patient Care & Triage: Conduct comprehensive patient triage by taking vital signs, documenting medical history, and performing observational examinations to identify immediate healthcare needs.
- Absorb and document patient histories and treatment details in electronic medical records.
- Assist with patient exams, ensuring all necessary equipment and documentation are prepared, while supporting providers during testing and procedures.
- Perform diagnostic and testing procedures, including vision, hearing, drug screens, breath alcohol testing, spirometry, and more.
- Execute point-of-care testing such as strep, flu, RSV, SARS-CoV-2, glucose, lipid panel, and urinalysis.
- Deliver wound care assessments, immunizations, and medication administration per federal and state regulations.
- Communicate test results and explain medication or therapy plans to patients.
- 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, supporting smooth clinic operations.
- Work closely 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 clinic team members.
Required Availability
Candidates must have full-time availability during clinic operating hours, Monday through Friday, from 7:30am to 5:00pm. To ensure seamless patient care and clinic readiness, team members can generally expect to work from 7:15am to 5:15pm, including time for opening and closing procedures. While the schedule primarily aligns with these hours, flexibility may occasionally be required to meet patient and team needs. This position will follow a four day, 10 hour schedule.
Who You Are
- Education: High school diploma or GED required.
- Certification or 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. 1-2 years of patient triage experience in a primary care setting preferred.
- 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 creating 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.
- Technically savvy: Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software, experience with or ability to learn NextGen as well as other business systems.
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
- 401k 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