What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN position at Community Memorial Health Care?
There are two positions available in the Community Physicians Clinic. The positions will provide patient care under the supervision of an ARNP or Physician. Evaluate outcomes/results and consult with other health team members as required.
Assist medical staff with routine examinations and patient treatments. This includes neonate, pediatric, adolescent and geriatric patients and the general patient population.
Perform all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patients served.
Ensures medical and surgical asepsis is carried out during treatments and special procedures. Maintain infection control standards for exam/procedure rooms; clean, disinfect, change linen etc.
Ability to position and prep patients for office procedures.
Communicate appropriately and clearly to coworkers, physicians and Clinic Manager.
Maintain office instruments; knowledgeable of sterilization techniques and biological indicators for sterilization.
Meet current documentation standards and policies.
Maintains established office policies and procedures, objectives, performance improvement program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
Answers telephone calls in a professional manner, directs calls appropriately; refers patient problems to office physician; schedules patient appointments.
Ensures an adequate stock of supplies.
Demonstrates the ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.
LPN licensing required either State of Kansas or Compact licensure.
Current BCLS certification.
Skills:
Basic computer knowledge.
Salary : $20