Certified Medical Assistant

LPN Licensed Practical Nurse - Memphis, TN

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Job Responsibilities

As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will be responsible for providing patient care and assisting a physician while working as a part of a healthcare team in a busy medical office.

Other duties of the Nursing role include, but are not limited to:

1. Assists as needed with initiation of medical history and physical assessment. Draws blood and collects other specimens for lab analysis. Prepares for and assists with medical procedures such as GYN exams, wound care, etc.

2. Provides telephone triage and initiates follow-up calls directed by the physician or clinic charge nurse. Refers disposition to supervisor and documents in medical record the results of phone call.

3. Educates patients and families within the scope of knowledge base; provides informational material as appropriate.

4. Assists with staff education and supervision such as preceptorship.

5. Responds to inquiries, communicating policies, procedures, and standards to patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees.

6. Cleans exam and treatment rooms following patient discharge, appropriately disposing of trash to provide a clean environment; wipes up spills and sanitizes area, as needed.

7. Maintains adequate level of supplies, medications, linens, and equipment, requisitioning additional supplies, as needed.

8. Ensures patient care equipment is clean and properly functioning, reporting defective equipment and supplies to supervisor.

9. Assists with quality improvement activities as directed

10. Complete tasks for medication refills as needed for the assigned care team.

11. Implement and maintain morning team huddles

12. Follow up on STD tracking report for assigned care team

13. Oversee VFC program

14. Follow up on patients with abnormal labs by calling patients

15. Perform daily quality control checks on appropriate clinic equipment and document in log records

16. Assist as needed with same day referral request

17. Uphold and implement Nursing standing orders and protocols

18. May perform other duties as required.

Pay Rate: $22hr.-$27hr. this is dependant on experience

Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

Location: Memphis, TN

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LPN Licensed Practical Nurse - Memphis, TN

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Requirements As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you must be comfortable working in a clinical setting and must have previous hospital or physician's office experience. You must be comfortable working an Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system and be able to learn a new computer system quickly.

Other requirements of the Nursing role include:

• Must have current LPN / LVN certification
• 3-5 years of LPN experience
• Ability to lead a team
• Previous clinical experience
• Must be a team player
• Great communication skills