What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse - Department of Orthopedics position at ADP Workforce Now?
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Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa, one of the region’s leading multi-specialty physician groups, is seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Department of Orthopedics. If you are passionate about providing exceptional patient care and want to be part of a collaborative, dedicated healthcare team, we invite you to join us. Join the PCI team and make a difference in the lives of our patients!
Primary duties for this position include but are not limited to:
- Prepare patients for examinations and assist providers during medical procedures.
- Prepare injections and medications, dress wounds and surgical incisions, and assist with casting.
- Maintaining records of vitals and other pertinent patient health data.
- Handle patient communication, including returning phone calls, calling in prescriptions, and ensuring all required lab work (e.g., blood tests, X-rays) is completed and available prior to patient appointments.
- Triage incoming patient phone calls and relay critical information to the appropriate healthcare provider in a timely manner.
Qualifications:
- Current LPN license is required.
- Experience with casting application is beneficial.
- CPR certification is required or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.
- Strong Commitment to patient care and teamwork.
- Excellent communication skills, professionalism, reliability, and maintaining confidentiality.
- Proficiency (or ability to become proficient) in EMR and related computer systems.
- Thorough understanding of safety regulations and best practices.
Why Join PCI?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
- No nights or weekends.
- Paid holidays and a generous paid time off program.
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment focused on quality and compassion in patient care.
PCI is E.O.E. Pre-employment drug screen and background check required. PCI is a tobacco free workplace.