Clinic LPN

Hiring for a Clinic LPN role in Jacksonville Beach, FL.

This will be a temp-to-perm position!

Experience/Skills:

• MUST have minimum 1 year of recent clinic LPN experience.
• Active FL LPN license required
• Active BLS/CPR required
• Will be seeing on average 30 patients a day – must be comfortable with high volume and wearing all hats when it comes to clinical and administrative tasks.

Pay rate: $25-30/hr (based on experience)

Schedule: M-F, 8:30am – 5pm OR 8pm-4:30pm. Must be flexible to do both schedules during the week – start/end/lunch time depends entirely on what time they are in clinic that day. 

Position Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for the coordination of nursing care, including direct and indirect patient care, patient/family education, and transition of care. The LPN will also assess, observe, manage, and document as part of the nursing process to achieve individual patient care. In addition, the LPN must collaborate with the providers in the clinical area to maximize efficient patient flow within a fast-paced specialty practice.

Essential Job Functions 

• Efficiently room patients, obtain & record vital signs, patient history, medication reconciliation, and allergies.
• Drives customer service initiatives by creating and owning patient experience.
• Pre-check charts for patients to be seen in the office, making sure all results/records are present for review.
• Assist provider with physical examinations on patients as needed.
• Participates in patient treatment regimen, including administering medications (under the order of a physician).
• Performs a variety of office responsibilities: answers phone takes messages, and performs triage within the scope of nursing practice in an accurate and timely manner.
• Review instructions for medications and diet with patients.
• Send referrals to other physicians Examples: surgeons, Hematology, Oncology, etc.
• Process and review patient education pertaining to their ongoing care and, when necessary, to HIPAA-appointed care providers prior to implementation.
• Administer and document vaccines according to the provider’s order.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including but not limited to clinical notes on electronic health records.
• Process all prescription refills and authorization under the direction of the provider. Document in the electronic health record.
• Covers other nurses as needed and may require phone call coverage or clinic coverage, which may include some travel to other offices.
• Send physicians’ procedures and hospital lists to the coding/hospital desk.
• Check charts at the end of the day to make sure that everything has been completed/scheduled and signed off.
• Practices universal precautions.
• This job requires access to Personal Health Information (PHI), HIPAA training is required, and HIPAA compliance is expected.
• Participate in training and compliance initiatives as needed (policy changes, procedure changes, etc.).
• Review and process PAQ/Clinical Tasks as directed by your provider.
• Place recalls at the provider’s discretion.
• Other duties as assigned by the Director of Office Management, Office Manager, and Clinical Lead.