Licensed Practical Nurse CT

Licensed Practical Nurse

Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity.

Gastorbury, CT

MUST :

2+ years of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse

Must have Injection experience

Must have valid CT Licensed Practical Nurse Lcense

BLS required

Immunotherapy or biologic medications strongly preferred

Familiarity with allergy / immunology protocols, spirometry and patient in take process a plus

DUTIES :

The Licensed Practical Nurse (triage nurse) will be responsible for the following :

Triages telephone calls and incoming patient information to facilitate the continuum of care for our patients

Retrieves documents and responds to patient messages from voice mails

Follows clinical algorithms to determine appropriate response

Assists patients / staff in determining urgency and level of care

Discusses patient clinical information with providers to determine the best course of care

Processes prescription requests per standard order policy

Sorts and separates urgent from non-urgent labs, x-rays and other test results. Follows up with providers with urgent results and submits all other results to medical records for filing

Maintains medication logs as needed

Completes prior authorization forms for patient referrals

Provides excellent service

Quadrant is an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability. Healthcare benefits are offered to all eligible employees according to compliance mandated by the Affordable Care Act .