Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Healthworks WNY
Buffalo, NY, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Title : Licensed Practical Nurse

Reports to : Director of Clinical & Nursing Services

Overall Responsibility : Collaborates with and support team members to ensure a patient focused approach to care.

Areas of responsibility (Tasks) :

  • Prepares patients for physician visits by taking vital signs, history, assessing risk factors and performing employer requested testing
  • Performs all diagnostic tests deemed appropriate by physician including but not limited to pulmonary function tests, breath alcohol tests, drug screens, audiograms, respirator fit tests, EKGs and phlebotomy
  • Collects and records health information findings of physical assessments into patient record with timeliness and accuracy
  • Assists and prepares employer paperwork for the providers
  • Assists providers with procedures as necessary
  • Administers injections or medications when required, under the direction of attending provider or as per established company protocol
  • Assists in inventory and ordering of medical supplies, medication and vaccines
  • Assists with covering at other locations as necessary
  • Assists with tasks as directed by management

Skills required :

  • Ability to communicate clearly and professionally both in writing and verbally
  • Demonstrates personal responsibility, integrity and ability to handle Protected Health Information (PHI) in a manner consistent with HIPAA
  • Demonstrates attention to detail, good nursing judgment and ability to multi-task
  • Ability to work as part of a team and follow company protocols
  • Demonstrates basic computer skills with Windows, Microsoft office programs, HealthWorks HER and other software as needed

Experience / Education required :

  • Maintains a valid New York State Licensed Practical Nurse license
  • Maintains current BLS certification
  • Completes employer required trainings in a timely manner
  • Subscribes to the ODAPC list serve and reviews all updates
  • 15 days ago
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