What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN position at American Family Care New Haven?
AFC Urgent Care is looking for a friendly and energetic LPN for our Urgent Care Center located in New Haven.
Come join AFC Urgent Care, the fastest growing urgent care company in the United States. At AFC Urgent Care, our goal is to exceed our patients' expectations with compassionate, high quality medical care in a quick and convenient manner. This position has an excellent salary.
Come join AFC Urgent Care, the fastest growing urgent care company in the United States. At AFC Urgent Care, our goal is to exceed our patients' expectations with compassionate, high quality medical care in a quick and convenient manner. This position has an excellent salary.
Job Summary
To assist in the care of patients by providing general nursing care, within the urgent care scope of practice.
Bilingual preferred
Bilingual preferred
Responsibilities
- Giving medications as prescribed by the Provider
- Taking vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature and weight
- Direct patients to available examination rooms and ensure rooms are set up based on patient's initial complaint
- Collect biological specimens and perform testing when requested
- Basic wound care including cleaning and bandaging wounded areas
- Immunizations and EKG's
- Entering information into EMR system
- Perform wound care when and electrocardiograms when indicated
- Assist physician with patient care when requested
- Follow established medical protocols and procedures
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
- Active Connecticut LPN license
- Current CPR certification
- Understanding of the concepts of universal precautions, HIPAA, and OSHA
- Team player, excellent verbal, and written communication skills, adaptable in different situations, possess excellent client interaction skills, able to multi-task and work independently
Salary : $27 - $30
