Senior Licensed Practical Nurse

About the role

As a Full Time Senior Licensed Practical Nurse, you'll provide care to client employees and their dependents in our Health Center located in Carrollton, GA. The scheduled hours are Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm.

Responsibilities

• Assesses and evaluates nursing care provided by clinical staff (e.g., policy/process adherence, documentation completeness, risk areas) and identifies areas for improvement, problem solves, and communicates issues with the Group Health Center Manager.
• Ensures knowledge of rules, regulations, Premise Health policies and procedures, and communicates effectively to team members as necessary.
• Participates in conferences, meetings, and in-service education to improve job performance.
• Creates orientation packets and clinical training checklists for new employees or retraining needs; orients, retrains, coaches, corrects, or educates employees.
• Reinforces clear performance expectations per the Group Health Center Manager or Medical Director within Premise Health policies and procedures.
• Contributes to strategic plans, implements production, productivity, quality, and client-service standards, resolves problems, and identifies system improvements.
• Assists in maintaining or writing site-specific policies and procedures in collaboration with the Group Health Center Manager and medical providers.
• Develops and interprets Premise Health philosophies and standards of care; recommends adjustments to ensure quality of care.
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment by ensuring clinical staff follow cleaning procedures, complete quality controls, and update SDS and equipment manuals.
• Provides one-on-one education or corrective performance counseling with clinical staff under the direction of the GHCM.
• Serves as an EMR site super-user to troubleshoot staff data entry issues and improve workflows.
• Ensures operation of medical and administrative equipment by verifying emergency equipment availability, completing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting malfunctions, and evaluating new equipment.
• Maintains clinic supplies inventory by studying usage, identifying trends, anticipating needs, and collaborating on requisitions and cost allocations.
• Fosters a cooperative team environment by communicating information, responding to requests, building rapport, and leading problem-solving methods.
• Demonstrates leadership by addressing negative team dynamics and promoting a positive work environment.
• Accomplishes organizational goals by accepting ownership for new requests and exploring opportunities to add value.

Requirements

• Graduate of a National League for Nursing accredited program, Associate's degree (A.S.) and/or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.
• Licensed as a Practical Nurse in the state where services will be provided.
• Current certification in Basic Life Support.
• A minimum of five years of clinical experience as an LPN in a primary/ambulatory care, occupational health, or emergency department setting.
• One year of previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and disability insurance.
• 401(k) program with company match.
• Paid holidays and vacation time.
• Company-sponsored wellness program.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Access to virtual primary care and virtual behavioral health at no cost for team members and their dependents.

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