What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position at Proactive MD?
Proactive MD partners with companies to provide their people with employer-sponsored onsite wellness centers, decreasing costs and making their healthcare benefits more efficient. We provide broad-scope Advanced Primary Care by building relationships with our patience and practicing medicine the way it was meant to be: Compassionate, committed, and comprehensive.
JOB SUMMARY
The LPN is at the forefront of Proactive MD’s clinical operations and is a champion of our Patient Promise: “We are only and always about the patient. We Promise to fight for their greatest good.” As directed by the provider, the LPN assists the provider and performs appropriate tests and procedures. The LPN is responsible for administrative tasks for the health and wellness center and may assist the Patient Advocate in employee engagement and outreach.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Assists with and documents treatments ordered and supervised by the provider or registered nurse.
Lists all proper diagnoses and symptoms, as well as follow-up instructions and prescriptions, as indicated by the provider. Transcribes patient orders including, but not limited to, laboratory tests, radiology tests, and medications.
Interviews patients, measure vital signs, and records information on patients' charts.
Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients and performs select clinical duties.
Performs basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.
Performs basic inventory management of supplies and assists with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
Associate degree and active certification as an LPN or LVN
Current certification in Basic Life Support
Minimum one-year clinical experience as LPN
Recent experience drawing blood.
Knowledge of HIPAA
PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
Ability to communicate effectively and maintain working relationships with people from diverse backgrounds.
Ability to prioritize needs and plan work accordingly.
Must be able to pass pre-employment background checks and drug screen.
Proactive MD is firmly committed to creating a diverse workplace and is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, marital status, amnesty status, or veteran status applicable to state and federal laws.
