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    Licensed Practical Nurse - Chicago, IL, United States - Friend Health

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    The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)-Charge Nurse works in collaboration with the Clinical Nurse Manager to support the daily operations of the clinic. The LPN-Charge Nurse has the responsibility of supervising the workflow between MA and providers. This position provides a wide variety of nursing services to the clinic patients under the direct supervision of a registered professional nurse or physician. Such services can be therapeutic or diagnostic procedures and/or administration of medication. II. Educational Requirements


    • Current Illinois LPN License. Graduate from a state approved course of study and successful completion of a
    pharmacology course. III. Experience & Training


    • Two - five years of experience in a health care environment; preferably in an outpatient setting. Requires the
    knowledge and skill necessary to provide care appropriate to all age groups.
    IV. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities


    • Works under the direct supervision of the Clinical Nurse Manager and indirect supervision of the Director
    of Nursing and/or Chief Medical Officer.


    • Provides daily managing of Lead Medical Assistants and Medical Assistants.
    • Performs any or all duties involving direct patient care as assigned by the Clinical Nurse Manager and/or
    Physician (Provider) and with the scope of the Nurse Practice Act, FFHC and Nursing policies and procedures.


    • Utilizes the educational assessment of the patient and family to appropriately implement, evaluate and
    document patient and family education.


    • Assists the Provider with patient examinations or diagnostic procedures.
    • Assists with the collection of specimens, phlebotomy, and EKG.
    • Adheres to and documents all aspects of patient care according to FFHC policies and procedures.
    • Performs special procedures, i.e. ear wax removal, breathing treatment, etc.
    • Maintains orderly environment in clinical areas assuring adequate supplies in compliance with regulations.
    • Administers medication and immunization under the supervision of the clinical nurse manager or Health Care
    Provider.


    • Provides telephone and in person triaging of medically related problems or requests.
    • Monitors, reviews, and acts upon (if necessary) daily incoming patient results for abnormalities, i.e. lab, x-ray,
    hemocult slides, etc.


    • Is accountable for communicating all changes in patient's biophysical and emotional status to the Provider.
    • Utilizes appropriate patient care protocol relating to the physical, psychological, and development needs of all
    age groups.


    • Consistently communicates with the Clinical Nurse Manager, team members, and providers to enhance
    quality of patient care and ambulatory care activities.


    • Incorporates cost-effective measures into practice to assure proper use of time, supplies, and personnel.
    • Contributes to creating a work climate that encourages positive staff morale, motivation, and
    commitment for all who participate in the care of patients.


    • Follows verbal and written directions and responds appropriately to constructive feedback.
    • Actively participates in staff meetings. Assists with the orientation of new or temporary employees.


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