Nurse LPN - Part Time

Duties And Responsibilities

• Performs direct nursing care services and/or clinical education to clients and their families/significant others.
• Performs nursing assessments of clients of all ages to determine current status of client and acts to perform needed interventions based on results of that assessment.
• Documents results of assessments and formulates nursing interventions according to assessment results.
• Performs venipuncture and other CLIA-waived testing, including urine drug screening and breathalyzer, etc.
• Administers injections.
• Completes AIMS Assessments as ordered by the MD or APRN.
• Ensures physician/APRN orders are responded to in a timely manner.
• Facilitates collection of laboratory specimens to include ensuring proper completion of the receiving facilities’ requisition form.
• Demonstrates knowledge of normal and abnormal lab values.
• Maintains examination room, equipment, and supplies to provide a clean and safe environment for client care.
• Contributes professional nursing knowledge in client care decision making.
• Delegates or follows through with assignments to promote safe and optimal care of the client and the other staff.

Inter-relationships

• Able to professionally interface with clients, families, and caregivers with a recovery-focused and trauma-informed approach.
• Able to communicate effectively with co-workers at multiple sites, internal and external customers and the public.

Working Conditions

• Works in an outpatient clinic on a flexible schedule within regular clinic hours.
• Flexibility to float to other agency sites as needed to assure coverage.

Necessary Attributes

• Must be well organized and client focused with excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Must be able to provide direction to other staff in emergency situations (behavioral and medical).
• Must be able to work in a recovery oriented, client focused, and trauma informed care environment.