LPN 3 East (Full Time)

Job Summary:

• Provide excellent customer service.
• Maintain safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following policies and procedures.
• Verify patient information by interviewing patient and confirming purpose of the visit.
• Precert procedure/test when required.
• Determine if the purpose of visit is urgent or emergent; refer to ER if necessary.
• Collect patient demographics upon arrival.
• Prepare patient for exam by collecting medical history, vital signs, and required clinical information.
• Document patient current medications and all allergies.
• Assist provider during testing, examinations, and procedures when needed.
• Follow provider's instructions to complete patient treatment.
• Provide and record all medications and immunizations ordered by provider and given to the patient.
• Take patient specimen and carry out laboratory tests ordered by the provider.
• Stock rooms with necessary supplies.
• Keep supplies ready by inventorying stock; communicate to the manager when an order needs to be placed.
• Perform administrative duties such as answering incoming/returning calls; verifying that lab and imaging reports are received.
• Demonstrate and encourage team behavior and exceptional patient/guest experiences.
• Uphold and promote patient safety and quality.

Education:
Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing required. Licensed by the Alabama State Board of Nursing required.

Experience:
One year experience in a healthcare field.

Additional Skills/Abilities:

Possess excellent interpersonal skills sufficient to interact with guest. Proficient oral and written communication skills. Basic computer skills required. BLS and NRP certification within one year of hire date.