LPN for Urgent Care (Finance)

Company: Vancouver Clinic
Location: Vancouver
Posted on: April 2, 2021

Job Description:

LPN for Urgent Care (Finance)We are looking for an LPN to join the Urgent Care team. Must be flexible to work a varying schedule and at varying locations. An LPN assures the delivery of quality health care by assisting the physician and facilitating integration of resources. Acts as patient advocate to a broad range of people with varied ethnic, religious, and socio-economic backgrounds. Applies nursing skill to assist population to maintain health and treat illness. Models professional behavior through positive interactions with all members of the health care team. (Actual duties may vary within specialty departments). Patient Care Coordinate patient care based on physician's orders, department protocols, community resources and patient preference: Refers complex decision making situations to department providers and/or registered nurses. Triage and prioritize patient needs based on nursing assessment, availability of resources and patient preference. Refers complex decision making situations to department providers and/or registered nurses. Obtain all pertinent new patient information and diagnostics prior to consult (H, Medication, Labs) Possess working knowledge of community resources to assist patients in meeting health care needs. Perform, assist, and delegate procedures and injections as ordered by physician. Wound care and surgical assisting with procedures. Perform procedures pertinent to specialty where assigned. (May include surgical assisting, injections, and others). Perform nurse visits. Evaluate needs of walk-in patient within 10 minutes of known arrival. Provide and direct patient education, advice, and procedures as appropriate. Assist patient in obtaining necessary appointments and testing to meet his/her needs. Specific duties may vary depending on the department. This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Requirements: Graduate of accredited school of nursing. Current Washington State LPN license in good standing. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability to interact effectively with patients and physicians in pressure situations while maintaining tact and diplomacy. Ability to work independently while functioning as a team member. Ability to organize and prioritize workflow independently. Ability to direct others in urgent and emergency situations. Previous experience in an outpatient medical setting may be helpful. Previous experience with computer software is helpful but not necessary. Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider BLS CPR certification. Current certification in IV therapy or eligible. Must have reliable and predictable attendance. The above information is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work required in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive description of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of those assigned to this job.We offer a competitive Total Rewards Program which includes insurance programs covering medical, dental, vision, life, long-term disability, generous time off, holidays, education reimbursement, and a 401(k) plan. Eligibility for benefits is dependent on factors such as position type and FTE. Contact your recruiter for more information. Vancouver Clinic is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Vancouver Clinic does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. Vancouver Clinic is an alcohol and drug-free workplace. Offers are contingent on successful completion of drug and background screenings. Please note we follow Federal Guidelines regarding prohibited substances, even for those legal at the state level.

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