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LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Float

Azza HealthCare Agency · Wilkes-Barre, PA · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

This position provides primary clinical support in an ambulatory care setting, assisting healthcare providers with patient diagnosis and treatment. Responsibilities include obtaining patient histories, vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, collecting specimens, and assisting with minor procedures. The role involves administering medications and vaccines, ensuring a clean and organized environment, and communicating effectively with patients and providers to ensure quality care.

Responsibilities

  • Support patient assessments and documentation of medical history and vital signs.
  • Assist providers during examinations, minor procedures, and diagnostic tests.
  • Prepare and process laboratory specimens accurately.
  • Administer medications and vaccines as directed.
  • Maintain cleanliness and readiness of examination rooms.
  • Follow up on diagnostic testing and ensure proper documentation for continuity of care.
  • Promote a safe, aseptic environment and adhere to policies and protocols.

Qualifications

  • Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing.
  • Ability to support patients across specific age ranges.

Skills

  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a clinical environment.
  • Flexibility to work in a float position with premium pay.

Benefits

Offers comprehensive benefits starting on day one, including health, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and family support services.

The role emphasizes a team-oriented culture committed to safety, excellence, learning, and innovation.

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