LPN / LVN - General

Primary Care LPNThe role of the Primary Care LPN involves coordinating patient flow from registration through discharge to minimize wait times and ensure efficient care delivery. The LPN will perform nursing assessments, obtain and document vital signs, and complete quality metrics in the electronic medical record in accordance with established standards. Preparing patients for office visits by obtaining relevant notes, laboratory results, and diagnostic studies is essential. The position includes assisting providers with office-based procedures, examinations, and patient care. Scheduling office visits, surgical procedures, and diagnostic studies is necessary, including obtaining required prior authorizations. Assessing patient understanding of health conditions and care needs and providing appropriate education and guidance is expected. Managing patient phone calls, communicating clinical concerns to providers, and providing timely follow-up for urgent and non-urgent issues are key responsibilities. The LPN will coordinate prescription refill requests, monitor laboratory and diagnostic results, and promptly escalate urgent findings or patient concerns to providers. Performing pulmonary function testing, EKGs, phlebotomy, vaccine administration, and other clinical testing and treatments as required is part of the position. Conducting CLIA-waived testing in accordance with laboratory protocols, including quality control and documentation requirements, is necessary. Monitoring and maintaining office and medical supply inventory are required tasks. Recognizing and responding to medical emergencies in accordance with established protocols is critical in this role.