Arlington Hematology/Oncology LPN I
Company: Physicians East
Location: Greenville
Posted on: October 26, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Title:--Licensed--Practical
Nurse--I--Department:--Hematology,--Arlington--FLSA Status:
Non-exempt--About us--Physicians East, P.A.is a team of skilled
healthcare professionals united to meet the challenge of delivering
quality, cost-efficient, comprehensive healthcare to the people of
Eastern North Carolina.--Location & commitments--Full Time/Part
Time/Temporary/Supplemental--roles--based at our Greenville
location, Monday-Friday,--7:30a.m. - 5:30--p.m.--Early and late
hours required.--Overtime may be required to ensure patients are
taken care--of, tasks are completed, and calls are returned in a
timely manner.--Weekend work is rare but can occasionally be
necessary.--Supervision Received:--Reports--to Clinical Supervisor;
Operations or Clinical Manager; Director of
Operations.--Supervision Exercised:--None.--Typical Physical
Demands:--Requires full range of body motion including handling and
lifting patients, manual and dexterity and eye-hand coordination.
Involves standing and walking. Occasionally lifts and carries items
weighing up to 100 pounds. Requires normal visual acuity and
hearing. Requires exposure to bodily fluids.--Typical Working
Conditions:--Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic
substances, medicinal preparations, and other conditions common to
a clinic environment.--About the role--Provides professional
nursing care for clinic patients following demonstration of working
knowledge of all facets of role, relevant regulations, and
organizational and departmental policies and procedures. Performs
under the direction of a provider and within the framework of the
office policies and procedures. Provides direct patient care for
and treats patients in the office, as directed by Physician,
Advanced Practice Provider, Registered Nurse, or Supervising
Manager.--Responsibilities: (This list may not include--all--the
duties assigned.)--Provider's assistant in the daily clinic
assisting providers during--office visits and in-office
procedures--as needed.--Services include but--are--limited
to:--Prepping exam rooms for clinical procedures and assisting
practitioners with patient care.--Perform accurate measurement--of
vital signs, including--orthostatic--blood pressure, temperature,
pulse, body weight, height, and complete appropriate health history
questions.--Record--medications, allergies,--pertinent lab work,
pharmacy,--and PCP--(Primary Care Provider)--in the
EMR--(Electronic Medical Record)--EKG--Wound Care/Dressing
Changes--Assist with Pap Smears--Patient Education--Injection
Administration--Immunization Management--Prior
Authorizations--Population Health and care gap closure--Clean
instruments and--operate--Soni-Clean--Preparing and administering
medications under the direction of supervising physicians.--Follow
standing orders--as directed by department policies--(i.e.,--UA,
Flu, Strep--tests).--Administer PO medications under direct
supervision of the physician.--Orders, stocks, and maintains exam
rooms and clinic areas.--Notify patients of lab results.--Assist
patients by answering phone calls and refilling medications at the
direction of the physician.--Make referrals to other departments
and clinics to coordinate--patient--care.--Disinfect exam rooms
in-between patients.--Performs delegated procedures common to the
specialty area in a safe, effective manner according to Policy and
Procedures.--Other duties:--Maintains patient
confidentially.--Keep--management--informed of high-risk
situations.--Demonstrate appropriate use in cleaning of
equipment.--Practice infection control, following OSHA guidelines
and office policy.--Maintain CPR certification.--Attend--fire
safety classes, clinical meetings, compliance, and other continuing
education classes as offered by Physicians East.--Adheres to
department and office policies.--Candidate requirements--Graduate
of an accredited nursing program. Licensure: Must be registered
with NCBON and in good standing.--Experience in electronic medical
records (EMR/HER) software required.--Professional demeanor and
recognition of privacy considerations for patients and
families.--Strong written and verbal communication skills and
ability to communicate and interact professionally with
others.--Ability to actively listen.--Ability to observe and to
draft a narrative account of events accurately and cogently, in
grammatically correct English.--Ability to spell, proofread and
edit written text.--Affirmative Action/EEO statement--Physicians
East, P.A.is an equal opportunity employer and will not
discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of age,
race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, sex (including gender,
pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity, which includes
status as a transgender individual), national origin or ancestry,
citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed
services, genetic information (including family medical history),
physical or mental disability, or other legally protected status.
Reasonable accommodation will be made for persons with disabilities
during the application process and/or at the time of employment.
Requests for accommodation should be made to the Human Resources
Department as early as possible in the application/employment
process. Contact HR Office at 252-413-6368 or
email--careers@physicianseast.com--Disclaimer--Please note this job
description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive
listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required
of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and
activities may change at any time with or without
notice.PI81e0d9ea8062-25660-35624492
Keywords: Physicians East, Chapel Hill , Arlington Hematology/Oncology LPN I, Healthcare , Greenville, North Carolina
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