LPN: Phone Nurse

Job Description

The LPN will support a primary care clinic primarily in the phone room. The primary responsibility will be to receive patient phone calls. Additional duties include taking vital signs, performing phlebotomy, and assisting with patient follow-up for procedure/test scheduling or referrals if needed.

Responsibilities

• Take calls from hospitals/nursing homes and relay appropriate information to practitioners in a timely manner.
• Receive patient phone calls.
• Utilize a variety of office and medical equipment, including but not limited to telephone, computer, fax, stethoscope, scales, thermometers, blood pressure cuff, and basic lab equipment.
• Assess patients' general condition and take vital signs and weight.
• Ensure test results are received and relayed to patients in a timely manner.
• Document all interventions, patient/family responses, medication dispensed/prescribed, etc., in the medical record.
• Ensure an adequate stock of supplies and well-maintained equipment.
• Monitor and ensure accuracy of recording on patient medical records.
• Maintain all required reports, records, statistics, etc.
• Maintain confidentiality in matters regarding the practice, its patients, and employees.

Essential Skills

• Experience with scheduling
• Ability to take vital signs

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Oak Ridge,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $20 - $25