Lifecare Primary Care LPN - FT Days

Primary Care LPN - Monday-Friday - Seneca Falls, NY

Minimum Requirement: NYS LPN license, 1-year experience as LPN, must have Pediatrics experience, BLS (AHA or RQI only)

Position: Lifecare Primary Care LPN

Location: Seneca Falls, NY

License/Certifications: NYS LPN license, BLS (AHA or RQI only)

Experience: Minimum 1-year LPN experience in physician's practice setting - **Pediatrics Experience Required**

Job Responsibilities:

• Coordinate patient flow from registration through discharge to minimize wait times and ensure efficient care delivery.

• Perform nursing assessments, obtain and document vital signs and other required patient data, and complete quality metrics in the EMR in accordance with established standards.

• Prepare patients for office visits by obtaining relevant provider notes, laboratory results, and diagnostic studies.

• Assist providers with office-based procedures, examinations, and patient care.

• Schedule office visits, surgical procedures, and diagnostic studies, including obtaining required prior authorizations.

• Assess patient understanding of health conditions and care needs, providing appropriate education and guidance.

• Manage patient phone calls, communicate clinical concerns to providers, and provide timely follow-up for urgent and non-urgent issues.

• Coordinate prescription refill requests, monitor laboratory and diagnostic results, and promptly escalate urgent findings or patient concerns to providers.

• Perform pulmonary function testing, EKGs, phlebotomy, vaccine administration, and other clinical testing and treatments as required.

• Conduct CLIA-waived testing in accordance with laboratory protocols, including quality control and documentation requirements.

• Monitor and maintain office and medical supply inventory.

• Recognize and respond to medical emergencies in accordance with established protocols.