LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - SOS Plus

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - SOS Plus Job Description: SOSPLUS is an Urgent Ortho Injury Walk-In Clinic. A variety of orthopedic injuries are seen in the walk-in clinic. Support efficient clinic workflow by reviewing provider schedules, organizing patient flow, rooming patients, and assisting with exam and procedure preparation in a fast-paced orthopedic walk-in setting. Obtain and document patient history, chief complaint, vital signs, medications, allergies, and other relevant clinical information in the electronic medical record. Assist patients as needed with ambulation, transfers, dressing, positioning, and preparation for examination, treatment, and minor in-office procedures. Perform dressing changes, suture and staple removal. Assist with splinting and casting, as ordered. Observe, document, and promptly report unusual findings, changes in patient condition, or abnormal responses to the provider for further evaluation. Reinforce provider instructions and promote patient understanding by communicating care plans and providing education related to treatment, splint or cast care, and durable medical equipment. Enter provider-directed orders and related clinical information into the electronic medical record accurately and promptly. Maintain exam rooms and clinical areas in a clean, organized, and adequately stocked condition to support safe and efficient patient care. Ensure instruments are cleaned, wrapped, autoclaved, and maintained appropriately on a daily basis in accordance with infection prevention and safety standards. Adhere to established infection control, patient safety, confidentiality, HIPAA, and organizational policies and procedures. Perform other duties as assigned to support the clinic. Work life balance, including weekends, evenings, and holidays off. Opportunities for overtime working SOS PLUS Walk-In Care. On-site and free parking. Educational assistance with reimbursements for expenses associated with continuing education courses. #J-18808-Ljbffr