What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) position at Simmons Care Clinic?
Our Family Medical Practice is looking for an energetic and compassionate LPN to join our team at Simmons Care Clinic. Twelve hour shifts are required with no weekend, holidays or call required. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and competitive hourly wages.
You would be responsible for measuring/recording patients’ vital signs, updating medical records, preparing patients for examinations, tests and treatments, obtaining consents and explaining procedures. You would also need to have the skills to collect blood, urine & sputum samples and perform CLIA-waived laboratory testing, assisting physician with in-office procedures, administering injectable medications/vaccines, performing services (such as: EKG, oxygen treatments, wound care treatment, splinting/casting, ear irrigation, suture removals, patient education, etc.), as well as maintaining various medical logs according to policy/procedures set forth within the clinic, inventorying and requisitioning supplies and instruments, cleaning and sterilizing instruments using germicides, sterilizers or autoclave, setting-up equipment and preparing medical treatment rooms. May also communicate care needs/services with the patient and/or their representative, answer patients’ calls and determine how to assist them, upon physician orders refill prescriptions, confer with other health-care team members as necessary, work as part of a health care team.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person