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LPN - Orthopaedic

Alabama Orthopaedic Clinic, PC

Mobile, AL | Full Time

$74k-86k (estimate)

8 Months Ago

LPN - Orthopaedic

$74k-86k (estimate)

Full Time 8 Months Ago

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Alabama Orthopaedic Clinic, PC is Hiring a LPN - Orthopaedic Near Mobile, AL

Job Summary:

The Pain Management Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), under general supervision, performs the day-to-day nursing duties for a specifically assigned physician/CRNP/PA through treatment, discharge, and follow-up of the patient.

Responsibilities & Duties:

Triaging patients
Checking voicemail and returning patient and pharmacy phone calls
Taking hospital and ER consults and relay to proper physician or staff member
Obtaining and updating patient information in practice management system
Obtaining wound cultures
Administering injections and medications
Performing casting (application and removal)
Wound checks
Performing suture, staple removal, and dressing changes
Perform autoclave duties
Communicating clinical information for outside diagnostic testing (MRI, CT, EMG/NCV, etc.)
Maintains a working knowledge of the physician's specialty, through CME's and other classes to remain proficient in the related field of nursing.
Provides patient and family education through handouts and other media sources as necessary
May be required to work for non-assigned physicians
May be assigned non- nursing duties as deemed necessary by nursing supervisor

Other activities 5 percent of time: As assigned by Supervisor or Director of Clinical Services. The above specified tasks may not be the only duties assigned. Employees will be required to carry out any other job-related instructions requested by their supervisor.

Qualification and Experience requirements:

License and Certifications

Completion of an Accredited LPN Program required
LPN Certification required
Knowledge of medical terminology, abbreviations, techniques and surgical procedures required
Orthopaedic experience preferred

Required Skills/Experience

Must be proficient with computer software such as Microsoft Office, Windows, etc.
Must have previous experience and be proficient working with EMR and healthcare related software

Communication