Job description

Job Description:

Prima-CARE, P.C. is seeking a highly skilled, experienced licensed practical nurse (LPN) to join our Endocrinology team. The candidate will care for patients and tend to their general comfort and well-being. A compassionate attitude, coupled with impeccable bedside manner and an ability to work in a fast-past environment. Duties and responsibilities include:

· Collect, track, and maintain patient history; record any new data

· Take vitals, including blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, etc.

· Administer medication, including some injections if state-certification allows; monitor medication doses and patient response

· Assist patients with personal hygiene

· Collect specimens; deliver them to proper department

· Provide emotional support to patients and patients’ families; listen to concerns and feedback

· Report any unusual or drastic changes in patient behavior/symptoms; seek help from superiors when needed

· Ensure rooms are kept clean and sterile

· Follow state and federal mandated standards and procedures

Requirements and Qualifications:

· Completed state-approved LPN education program; current LPN license to practice

· Valid CPR certification

· Previous clinical and/or healthcare experience

· Understanding of healthcare state standards and procedures

· High level of patience, empathy and compassion

· Excellent observation skills with high attention to detail

· Excellent oral and written communication skills

· Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action

· Must be knowledgeable of practices and procedures

· Must have the ability to implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the practice

· Must perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: direct nursing care, nursing leadership, patient rights, and safety and sanitation

· Maintains professional working relationships with all associates

· Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information

· Must be able to knowledgeably and competently deliver quality nursing care to patients

· Must be able to evaluate patient needs through ongoing assessment and revise care plans based on changes in patient's condition

· Must be able to chart appropriately and timely

· Must exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients

· Must demonstrate dependability and regular attendance

· Must be able to concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment

Benefits for our Permanent Placements Include:

Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance. 401K/ROTH and Safe Harbor Plans. Paid Time Off.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:

• Clinic
• Outpatient

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
Strict COVID-19 Protocol.

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Required)
• LPN (Required)

Work Location: In person

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