What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at Hope Functional Medicine & Rheumatology?
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Nurse Practitioner-lead team. The ideal candidate will provide patient navigation and organization of records, support patient education, and assist with various clinical tasks. This role involves working closely with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and respectful care delivery, focusing on Rheumatology and Functional Medicine Care for adult and geriatric populations in downtown Great Falls, MT.
Duties
- Conduct patient assessments to monitor health status and identify needs.
- Administer injections and perform phlebotomy procedures accurately and safely.
- Assist with patient teaching, including medication management and health maintenance.
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare team members to coordinate care plans.
- Maintain accurate medical documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Respond promptly to patient needs and provide support during emergencies, including CPR when necessary.
- Work specifically with geriatric patients, addressing their unique healthcare requirements.
Experience
- Valid licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
- Prior experience in a clinical setting.
- Proficiency in performing patient assessments and administering injections.
- Knowledge of phlebotomy procedures is preferred.
- Strong communication skills for effective client interaction and education.
- BLS certification is required or must be obtained upon hire.
Join our team to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives through compassionate care and professional expertise.
Pay: $31.18 - $37.55 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $31 - $38