Lpn Outpatient Primary Care Practice - West Windsor, United States - Capital Health

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Capital Health is the region's leader in providing progressive, quality patient care with significant investments in our exceptional physicians, nurses and staff, as well as advance technology.

Capital Health is a five-time Magnet-Recognized health system for nursing excellence and is comprised of 2 hospitals.

Capital Health Medical Group is made up of more than 250 physicians and other providers who offer primary and specialty care, as well as hospital-based services, to patients throughout the region.


Position Overview:

  • Completes well visit and illness intake information. Provides direct care to patients. Performs quality assurance functions in the medical office setting. Documents accurately reason for visit and includes chief complaint.
  • Completes ambulatory care summary by third visit and reviews at each subsequent visit. Performs and documents vital signs. Completes medication list according to established procedures. Obtains and records accurately patient history.
  • Provides information to patients regarding prep, condition or medications under the direction of the LIP. Administers medications, immunizations, and other injections as ordered by LIP and provides accurate documentation.
  • Performs echocardiograms, spirometry tests, audiometric tests, and applicable POCT as ordered by LIP. Obtains and tests urine specimens according to established protocol.
  • Performs venipuncture to obtain blood samples according using universal precautions and established protocol.
  • Triages patient phone calls and directs appropriately according to office procedure.
  • Reviews laboratory and other test results daily and prioritizes them for LIP according to established policy.
  • Completes competency assessments as required by CHS and regulatory agencies. Maintains laboratory, xray, and other test logs to monitor continuity of care.
  • Documents quality control for point of care testing as assigned. Obtains and documents refrigerator temperatures for medications and specimens and takes appropriate action for out of range results.
  • Demonstrates willingness to assist coworkers during periods of heightened patient activity. Prepares examination rooms for patients. Maintains clinical area and supplies.
  • Performs other duties as assigned and may be assigned to other Capital Health Medical Group Practices as needed.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Graduate of a state accredited nursing program.
  • NJ licensed practical nurse, Must attain second out of state LPN license (PA) within three months from date of hire.


  • AHA BLS

  • Healthcare Provider

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Frequent physical demands include: Standing, Walking, Push/Pull, Twisting, Bending, Reaching forward, Wrist position deviation, Pinching/fine motor activities, Keyboard use/repetitive motion
  • Occasional physical demands include: Sitting, Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders), Carry objects, Reaching overhead, Squat/kneel/crawl
  • Continuous physical demands include: Talk or Hear
  • Lifting Floor to Waist 50 lbs. Lifting Waist Level and Above 50 lbs.
  • Sensory Requirements include: Very Accurate 20/40, Near Vision, Very Accurate 20/40, Far Vision, Color Discrimination, Accurate Depth Perception, Accurate Hearing
  • Anticipated Occupational Exposure Risks Include the following: Bloodborne Pathogens, Chemical, Uneven Surfaces or Elevations, Dust/Particulate Matte
Offers are contingent upon successful completion of our onboarding process and pre-employment physical.

Capital Health will require all applicants (including contractors, travelers and consultants) to have an annual flu vaccine prior to start date, with the exception of individuals with medical and religious exemptions.


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