- Actively assists with patient care, physical examinations and ancillary tests.
- Performs the annual and routine nursing assessments and performs preventive health services authorized by the VA and the clinic Medical Director. This includes interviewing and collecting patient information, including pain assessment, pulse rate, temperature, height & weight, blood pressure and other relevant details. Records information in patient's electronic medical record.
- Administers medications, as appropriate or ordered by a medical provider, orally, or by subcutaneous or intramuscular injection, and notes time and amount in patients' electronic charts, applies compresses, both hot and cold as indicated. Observes patient and reports adverse reactions to the clinic physician.
- Operates electrocardiograph (EKG) and other diagnostic equipment to administer routine diagnostic test and treatments, including glucometers, pulse oximeters, nebulizers, oxygen equipment, spirometry, eye exams, etc.
- Dresses wounds and incisions, interprets physician's instructions to patients, assists with emergencies, and performs related tasks, as directed. o Collects lab specimens, including but not limited to urine, blood and sputum, from patients for testing and may perform waived laboratory tests on these specimens.
- Cleans treatment rooms, equipment and supplies using approved manufacture wipes and/or solutions.
- Submits any received laboratory and radiology results to medical providers and provides private practice results to VA for scanning or scans results into patient's medical records after the provider has reviewed.
- Inputs all patients' information into VISTA/CPRS o Completes any and all clinical reminders "due" at the time of each patient visit.
- May assist with front desk for check-in, check-out and phone coverage. o Assists in co-managed care collaboration with non-VA providers, and facilities.
- Provides patient and family health education with a focus on self-management, prevention, wellness, related health issues and healthy lifestyle choices. Advises in services available through community resources.
- Maintains confidentiality of veterans' data and information.
- Complies with all VA and company training requirements.
- Fulfill compliance requirements of the Office of Inspector General (OIG), Joint Commission (JC), Environment of Care (EOC) oversight, lab compliance and other related items.
- Remain focused on achieving excellent clinical outcomes through the specified VA guidelines.
- Must provide excellent customer service to each veteran, both in person and over the phone, as well as to fellow colleagues and clinic visitors.
- Establish and maintain a warm, welcoming and professional atmosphere for our colleagues and veterans, ensuring needs and expectations are consistently met.
- Collaborate with Clinic leadership to resolve veteran concerns or complaints.
- Participate in the clinic's outreach events to help support the clinic's enrollment initiatives.
- Save & Recapture: Support patient enrollment and retention in appointments, follow-up visits or nurse visits.
- Diploma or certificate of an accredited program of practical or vocational nursing as approved by the state.
- Minimum one-year experience as an LPN/LVN in a related primary care or ambulatory care setting; government healthcare environment preferred. Specific requirements could vary based on individual VA contract.
- Must be credentialed and remain in good standing through the Veterans Health Administration (VA).
- Must comply with and maintain all requirements for a valid, unrestricted license in the state of desired employment, or in any U.S. state or territory, depending on VA contractual requirements.
- Current certification in Basic Life Support (must be renewed periodically as specified by the certifying agency - e.g., AHA valid for two years) and in ACLS as specified by individual VAMC contract.
- Proficiency in written and spoken English.
- Strong computer skills, including EMR experience.
- Energetic and optimistic demeanor
- This is considered a safety sensitive position.
-
Licensed Practical Nurse
1 day ago
Diversicare Meridian, United States Regular Full timeOverview · $4,000 Sign on Bonus available for full time LPN's through June 2024 · At Diversicare, we value our nursing team members and provide opportunities for growth and career advancement. · At Diversicare, we prioritize the growth and development of our valued nursing team ...
-
Licensed Practical Nurse
3 days ago
VitalCore Health Strategies Meridian, United StatesJoin the VitalCore Team in Mississippi We're people who are fueled by passion, not by profit. · VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care has an opening for a Licensed Practical Nurse at East Mississippi Correctional Facility in Meridian, ...
-
Licensed Practical Nurse
1 week ago
Consulate Health Care Meridian, United StatesLPN - LVN | per hour | Meridian, MS, USA | Hourly | The Oaks Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Full Time · Consulate Health Care is seeking a full-time LPN to join our team. · Are you a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN looking for an exciting new op ...
-
Licensed Practical Nurse
3 days ago
VitalCore Health Strategies Meridian, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionJoin the VitalCore Team in Mississippi We're people who are fueled by passion, not by profit. · VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care has an opening for a Licensed Practical Nurse at East Mississippi Co ...
-
Licensed Practical Nurse
3 weeks ago
Universal Health Services Meridian, United StatesResponsibilities · Seeking Full-time, Licensed Practical Nurse. Competitive Salary and Sign-On Bonus of $3000 for Night-time positions only · Located in Meridian, Mississippi, Alliance Health Center is a 154-bed acute care psychiatric and chemical dependency hospital. The facilit ...
-
Licensed Practical Nurse
4 weeks ago
Consulate Health Care Meridian, United StatesConsulate Health Care is seeking a full-time 3-11 shift LPN to join our team. · Are you a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN looking for an exciting new opportunity? Look no further · WHY CHOOSE US · We invest in our team and empower them for upward moveme ...
-
Licensed Practical Nurse
3 weeks ago
The Preserve at Meridian Meridian, United States Full timeJob Summary: · The Preserve at Meridian, a premier healthcare facility in Meridian, Mississippi, is seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. This is a great opportunity for an individual who is passionate about providing exceptional care and making a ...
-
Licensed Practical Nurse
3 days ago
Primary Care Solutions Meridian, United States· Primary Care Solutions provides industry-leading Primary Care services to Veterans. Veteran-led and clinician-managed, we deliver compassionate, expert medical care, establishing personal bonds with our Veterans in our Community-Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOC's). We have consi ...
-
Licensed Practical Nurse
4 weeks ago
Consulate Health Care Meridian, United StatesLPN - LVN | per hour | Meridian, MS, USA | Hourly | The Oaks Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Full Time · Consulate Health Care is seeking a full-time3-11 shiftLPN to join our team. · Are you a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN looking for an excit ...
-
Licensed Practical Nurse
4 weeks ago
Valor Healthcare Meridian, United StatesThis is a job for a Licensed Practical Nurse position with the company located in Meridian, MS area. · Job Summary: As a Licensed Practical Nurse with Valor Healthcare, you will provide prescribed medical treatment and personal care services to patients with diseases and injuries ...
-
Licensed Practical Nurse
3 weeks ago
Consulate Health Care Meridian, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionConsulate Health Care is seeking a full-time 3-11 shift LPN to join our team. · Are you a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN looking for an exciting new opportunity? Look no further · WHY CHOOSE US · We invest in our team ...
-
LVN/LPN-Licensed Practical Nurse-Home Health
14 hours ago
AccentCare, Inc. Meridian, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionOverview · Coverage Area: Collinsville, MS · $ /Hour · Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Home Health LVN/LPN · Reimagine Your Career in Home Health · As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your patients and t ...
-
LVN/LPN-Licensed Practical Nurse-Home Health
14 hours ago
AccentCare, Inc. Meridian, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionOverview · Coverage Areas: Meridian, MS · $22.50-$23.50/Hour · Join the AccentCare, formerly know as Sta-Home team. · Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Home Health LVN/LPN · Reimagine Your Career in Home Health · As a medical professional, you kn ...
-
LVN/LPN- Licensed Practical Nurse- Home Health
2 weeks ago
AccentCare Meridian, United StatesOverview Join the AccentCare, formerly know as Sta-Home team. Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Home Health LVN/LPN Reimagine Your Career in Home Health As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your patients and their families, and at AccentCar ...
-
Licensed Practical Nurse
4 days ago
Diversicare of Quitman Quitman, United States Full timeOverview: · Diversicare of Quitman is Great Place to Work certified · $4,000 Sign on Bonus available for full time LPNs through June 2024 · Discover What's Possible · At Diversicare, we understand the contributions of every team member are the parts that make up the whole. We app ...
-
Licensed Practical Nurse
1 week ago
Diversicare of Quitman Quitman, United StatesOverview · Diversicare of Quitman is Great Place to Work certified · $3,000 Sign on Bonus available for full time LPNs through April 2024 · Discover What's Possible · At Diversicare, we understand the contributions of every team member are the parts that make up the whole. We ap ...
-
Registered Nurse
3 weeks ago
eTeam Inc Meridian, United StatesJob Title: Registered Nurse - Telemetry · Duration: 13 Weeks · Pay Rate - $60/Hr. (Negotiable) · Duties: · Summary of Services: · The Registered Nurse is responsible for evaluating patients and assisting physicians with patient care. Plans, implements, and documents nursing care ...
-
Registered Nurse
2 weeks ago
St. Luke's Health System Meridian, United StatesDetails Salary: Open · Categories: · General Nursing Internal Number: · Overview · St. Luke's Health System in Meridian is seeking a Full-Time RN to join our Neurology MOB Clinic team. · The Meridian Neurology MOB Clinic is seeking a Registered Nurse to work with patient ...
-
Registered Nurse
2 weeks ago
eTeam Inc Meridian, United StatesJob Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - NICU · Location: Meridian,ID · Pay Rate: Negotiable · Duration: 13 weeks · Summary of Services: · The Registered Nurse is responsible for evaluating patients and assisting physicians with patient care. Plans, implements, and documents nursing c ...
-
Registered Nurse
2 weeks ago
St. Luke's Health System Meridian, United StatesDetails Salary: Open · Categories: · General Nursing Internal Number: · Overview · St. Luke's Health System in Meridian, ID is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Telemetry team. Night shift preferred (great night shift differential). · We are all abo ...
Licensed Practical Nurse - Meridian, United States - Valor Healthcare
Description
Valor Healthcare is looking for a passionate Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at the Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) in (meridian).
In exchange for your dedication and experience, we are proud to offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, generous time off and a weekday schedule.
Our mission is simple:
to provide quality healthcare to America's veterans through our healing focus, indebted hearts, and tireless resolve. Valor operates more than 50 VA CBOCs in the United States as a contractor for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
We provide a full range of medical services to veterans through the operations of CBOCs, tailored to meet the specific needs of local VA medical centers.
Our comprehensive set of services includes primary care, diagnostics, laboratory, telehealth, behavioral health, and more.
As a Licensed Practical Nurse with Valor Healthcare, you will provide prescribed medical treatment and personal care services to patients with diseases and injuries seeking treatment in the clinic, as directed by physician or mid-level provider.
In addition, you will collaborate with the core PACT Team (Primary Care Provider, RN and Medical Assistant) and expanded PACT Team including family/caregiver, VA, and community-based services involved in developing the patient care plan.
Core ResponsibilitiesPatient Care
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
