LPN

Full-Time Lpn Position

High volume medical group seeking full-time licensed practical nurse (lpn) to provide direct and indirect care for patients. Must have the ability to handle administrative and clinical duties including patient screening and brief assessment of problems, medication review, full vital signs, injections, screening services, and other provider supervised treatments.

essential functions and basic duties: (this list may not include all the essential functions and duties assigned.)

performing annual wellness visits (awvs)

assist in quality and gap improvements program

working patient gap outreach reports

collaborate with providers and educate patients

coordinate of care for patients

administer adult and child vaccines

refill prescriptions

running flu clinics

triage phone calls for physician

schedule appointments and respond to patient messages and follow through to resolution

result call backs

verify patient information, records medical history, confirming purpose of visit

prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary tests, taking height, weight, blood pressure, respirations, pulse, o2 and, when necessary, hgba1c, glucose, and urinalysis for acute diagnostic testing or drug screening

maintains cleanliness of exam rooms any other workspace provided

develop relationships with staff, providers and patients in ways that demonstrate caring and reflects professional behavior

performs related work assignments and special projects as assigned in the allotted time frame and reports any delays

attends and participates in office meetings as scheduled

completes assignments in a timely manner stays informed of all changes in healthcare and shares these changes with practice manager

leads and complies with pcmh implementation and standards

complies with all hipaa policies and procedures ensuring confidentiality and patient privacy

complies with osha/clia rules and regulations

complies to all company policies and office procedures

we offer a full package of benefits including medical, voluntary dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability. we also offer 401k, profit share, pto/sick pay and much more.

salary range $31.00 to $32.00 per hour

requirements

• graduate of accredited school of professional nursing.
• have current license to practice as an lpn in the state of ct.
• demonstrated written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• knowledge of the ct vaccine program a plus
• covid 19 vaccination - preferred but not required.
• demonstrated written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• epic and athena experience a plus. working knowledge of microsoft products; excel, word.
• at least 2 years or more experience