Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for pre-visit planning, standard rooming responsibilities, assisting with procedures, discharge instructions and carries out both administrative and clinical tasks as directed by a medical provider. This position is instrumental in helping the patient feel at ease while collaborating with the provider throughout the patient's visit.The LPN will:Room patients, perform and document vital signs and patient backgrounds.Coordinate provider schedules and appointments, enter orders and prepare patient charts.Instruct patients and families as directed within scope of licensure or certification.Prepare patients and assist medical providers with in-office procedures and prepare and administer medications/immunizations.Maintain exam rooms and equipment to be within infection control standards. Ensure appropriate levels of medical supplies for each patient room.Experience Qualifications:Current clinical experience as a licensed practical nurse. PreferredSkills and Abilities:Knowledge of principles and skills needed to provide patient care.Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to provide patient care.Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.Fosters work and patient relationships through excellent interpersonal skills and behaviors.Ability to prioritize work and meet changing demands.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.Ability to work under stressful or emergency situations with high concentration and energy level.Possess skills to effectively problem solve.Proficient in the use of EMR systems, computer, phone, and office equipment.Possess effective written and verbal communication.Licenses and Certifications:Valid Practical Nursing license issued by the state of WI Upon Hire RequiredCPR/Basic Life support for Healthcare Providers certification from approved program RequiredPhysical Demands:Sit - OccasionallyStand - FrequentlyWalk - FrequentlyDrive - RarelyClimb (Stairs/Ladders) - OccasionallyBend (Neck) - FrequentlyBend (Waist) - FrequentlySquat - OccasionallyTwist/Turn (Neck) - OccasionallyTwist/Turn(Waist) - OccasionallyLift/Carry 0-10 lbs. - FrequentlyLift/Carry 11-25 lbs. - OccasionallyLift/Carry 26-35 lbs. - RarelyLift/Carry 36-50 lbs. - RarelyLift/Carry 51-75 lbs. - RarelyLift/Carry 76-100 lbs. - RarelyPush/Pull 11-25 lbs. - RarelyPush/Pull 26-35 lbs. - RarelyPush/Pull 36-50 lbs. - RarelyPush/Pull 51-75 lbs. - RarelyReach (Above shoulder level) - FrequentlyReach (Below shoulder level) - FrequentlySimple Grasping (Hands/Arms) - ConstantlyFine Manipulation (Hands/Arms) - FrequentlyGross Manipulation (Hands/Arms) - OccasionallyWorking Conditions:Extreme cold - RarelyExtreme heat - RarelyHumidity - RarelyWet - RarelyNoise - OccasionallyHazards - OccasionallyTravel Requirements:5%Hearing Requirements:Hears Whispers < 3 feet - ConstantlyHears Whispers 3-8 feet - ConstantlyVision Requirements:Color Discrimination - ConstantlyNear Vision (Correctable to Jaeger 2 or 20/40 binocular) - ConstantlyDistance Vision (Correctable to Snellen chart 20/40 binocular) - ConstantlyPrevea is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United State and to complete the required employment eligibility document form upon hire. Prevea participates in E-verify. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit