What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at FABEN OBGYN?
FABEN OBGYN is a growing, all-women obstetrics and gynecology practice in Jacksonville, FL. We provide high-quality, compassionate care to women at every stage of life-and we are expanding to support our continued growth.
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides essential clinical support in the OB/GYN office while delivering safe, compassionate, and high-quality patient care. The LPN assists with patient assessments, appointments, procedures, laboratory services, patient education, and coordination of care.
Essential Functions
· Assist with obtaining and monitoring patient vital signs, medical histories, and other pertinent clinical information.
· Prepare patients for examinations and procedures while providing appropriate education and answering patient questions.
· Perform routine laboratory testing and specimen collection in accordance with established protocols.
· Provide patient education related to reproductive health, pregnancy, maternity/postpartum care, and other women’s health concerns.
· Assist with maintaining accurate patient records, appointment scheduling, and other administrative functions as assigned.
· Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with applicable clinical, regulatory, and organizational standards.
Primary Duties
· Obtain, verify, and accurately document patient health histories and clinical information.
· Perform urine testing, blood draws, and other laboratory procedures as directed.
· Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
· Prepare patients for office visits, examinations, and procedures and assist the provider as needed.
· Schedule appointments, follow-up appointments, and other patient services as appropriate.
· Respond to patient questions and provide appropriate support regarding OB/GYN-related concerns within the scope of the position.
· Respond to patient questions and communications through the patient portal in accordance with office protocols.
· Provide telephone triage and appropriate clinical guidance within the LPN's scope of practice and established office protocols.
· Educate patients regarding medications, treatments, procedures, reproductive health, prenatal care, postpartum care, and other applicable areas of women's health.
· Collaborate with providers and administrative staff regarding patient care, billing, insurance concerns, and coordination of services.
· Recognize and appropriately communicate abnormal findings, patient concerns, or changes in condition to the provider or appropriate clinical staff.
· Participate in maintaining continuity of patient care and follow established workflows, policies, and regulatory requirements.
· Assist with OB/GYN procedures and other clinical responsibilities as assigned.
· Assist with OB coordination duties, including laboratory continuity, delivery scheduling, follow-up, and troubleshooting patient-care needs.
· Maintain competency in required clinical skills and participate in ongoing education and training.
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $57,168 - $71,506