Licensed Practical Nurse - BJI Bone/Joint Inst Main Campus - Full Time Days

Licensed Practical Nurse - BJI Bone/Joint Inst Main Campus - Full Time Days Position Summary: This position provides clinical nursing support to Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee by communicating clinical information to patients, scheduling tests and consultations, obtaining clinical specimens, assessing patients, performing office procedures, and maintaining supplies. Position Requirements Earned a nursing diploma or degree from a college or university. Licensed by the State of Tennessee. One year of experience in a medical office environment. Competent in using Glucometer, BP cuff, thermometer, computer, stethoscope, audio scope, business phone, and administering medications. Must be able to sit, stand, communicate in English, both orally and in writing, and lift over 20 pounds. Performance Standards Accurately records patient’s medical history and vital signs. Gives patients immunizations and injections as appropriate. Counsel patients on health related issues. Orders and maintains clinical supplies and pharmaceuticals. Coordinates referrals to other medical services. Secures consultations and specialists. Triages phone calls and addresses patient portal messages. Obtains prior authorization for medications and diagnostic testing. Assists physician with medical/surgical procedures. Maintains quality assurance for office lab. Observes proper lifting techniques to prevent injury. Coordinates with pharmacies to ensure patients have adequate supplies of medicine. Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision PTO Retirement Matching Tuition Reimbursement Discount Programs FSA (Flexible Spending Accounts) Identity Theft Protection Legal Aid Williamson Health is an equal–opportunity employer and a drug–free workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr Williamson Medical Group