What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dermatology LPN position at Central Connecticut Dermatology?
This position is responsible for providing nursing care to patients undergoing minor skin procedures/skin surgery, receiving injectable medications, and patch testing. This includes pre-procedure patient evaluations and post-procedure patient and family teaching in a safe and quality-focused environment.
Highlights of Duties Include:
- Perform biologic injections and biologic training
- Implement vasovagal protocol as needed
- Administer numbing for biopsies and surgeries
- Suture removals when available
- Lidocaine preparation and storage
- Complete daily temp logs
- Complete daily biologic counts
- Assign lunch shifts to medical assistants at each site
- The management, requesting, obtaining signatures and organizing of Rx and OTC samples with the assistance of the prior authorization team
- Assign and monitor autoclave duties and completing if incomplete
- Assign and monitor specimen duties and completing if incomplete
- Assign and monitor “nurse projects”
- Oversee the sending of “batches” every afternoon
- Monitor “No Nurse Protocol” throughout the day for all sites and providing guidance to the MAs on staff.
- Monitor for service providers such as Nixon linens, ALLGAS, RedBags
- Guide MAs when the POW protocol needs to be activated
- Complete tasks within electronic chart for GENDERM NURSES
- Prepare and set aside Rx sample for pickup (this is delegated to the MA assigned to no nurse protocol when the nurse is not available)
- Guide and assist the MAs throughout the day with whatever they may need to keep clinic running as smoothly as possible
- Create daily operations report
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Will be assigned to one location once training is complete but may be asked to travel to another location if practice needs arise.
Experience Requirements
- One (1) year of dermatology experience, preferred
- One (1) year of procedures/injection experience, preferred
- Experience utilizing an electronic health record
License:
- Minimum LPN (Required)
- BLS Certification (Required)
Benefits:
We are offering a competitive salary and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, and retirement/401k.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $28.65 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Will you be able to reliably commute to Cromwell, Avon and South Windsor, CT for this job?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $29