LPN / X-Ray Tech

Key Responsibilities

• Greeting patients and preparing them for examination or procedure
• Recording health history of patient and noting abnormal conditions for Provider
• Instructing patients on collection of any necessary samples and tests
• Obtaining vital signs and escorting patients to rooms
• Aiding the physician or mid-level practitioner during treatment, examination, and testing of patients
• Giving injections, administering prescribed medications as directed by Provider and in accordance with nursing standards
• Observing, recording, and reporting patient’s condition and reaction to drugs and treatments to Providers
• Maintaining patient files, records, and other information
• Aiding with scheduling of tests and treatments; Arranging referrals to a specialist and obtaining pre-authorizations when directed to by the provider
• Collecting, documenting, and delivering lab specimens and obtaining lab test results and other reports
• Notifying patients of test results and follow-up appointments
• Cleaning and restocking exam/treatment rooms between procedures
• Following clinic policies for infection control in handling and disposing of infectious/hazardous waste materials
• Instructing patient and family regarding medications and treatment and discharge instructions
• Assisting the provider with physical exams and in preparing for physicals
• Contacting pharmacy to order prescriptions and notifying patients
• Keeping an accurate and up to date inventory of medications and monitoring controlled substances
• Controlling inventory and monitoring the use of supplies
• Responding to and screening telephone calls for referral to nurse or physician
• Triage patients to ensure productive departmental flow

Requirements

• A degree from an accredited school of practical nursing is required
• Minimum of two years’ experience in a hospital or clinic setting is preferred
• Must be licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse in accordance with state regulations
• Valid State License to perform X-Rays

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Options
• Retail Savings Plans
• Paid Time Off
• More!

PRN (Per Diem) Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• 401K plan with company contribution
• No-Cost Office Visits and generous discounts on some billable services

About Baptist Urgent Care

• Baptist Urgent Care, with 10 locations in Mississippi, Tennessee, and Arkansas, is an affiliate of Urgent Team, one of the largest independent operators of urgent and family care centers in the Southeast.
• The Urgent Team Family of Centers provides quality and affordable family healthcare at more than 80 locations under eight brands.
• Baptist Urgent Care’s convenient, walk-in centers provide a range of healthcare services including treatments for injuries and illnesses, occupational health and wellness care.
• The centers are open seven days a week: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Sunday, 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.
• Additionally, all Baptist Urgent Care centers are Accredited Care Centers – a designation from the Urgent Care Association which recognizes the company’s commitment to safety, quality, and scope of services.