lpn - sfw @ hc - Gallatin, United States - HighPoint - Sumner Physicians Practice

Description

HighPoint - Sumner Physicians Practice Description

Responsible for performing clinical tasks under the direction of the RN and/or Physician in the Physician Clinic.

Reports to: Market Practice Manager

Under the direction of an RN and/or Physician, contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis by an RN and/or Physician. Performs plan of care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care. May administer
medication. Documents patient care given. Monitors, documents, and communicates patient's status and reactions to interventions with RN and/or Physician, patient, and families. Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient. Teaches and reinforces education appropriately to patient and/or family throughout clinic visit. Qualifications Minimum Education
LPN education required to obtain LPN licensure Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Computer skills required. Required Skills
Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association training center Required to be obtained within 90 days of employment, if not current upon hire Required Skills
License: Current TN or Multi-State LPN licensure Minimum Work Experience
1 year LPN experience Required
Experience in Family Practice and/or Specialty Physician Clinic Preferred

Job

Nursing/Medical Assistant

Primary Location

Tennessee-Gallatin

Schedule

Full-timeWork ScheduleDay shift, 7-10 hr/shift, weekdays only