Licensed Practical Nurse Burnham Springs Symptom Management Team

Job Description:

Full Time Position. M-F 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Burnham Springs Specialty Clinics.

The LPN, under the direction of a registered nurse, licensed physician, or other specified health care professional, participates in patient care commensurate to Scope of Practice.

Essential Functions

• Patient Care via Telephonic Symptom Screening: Assists in the collection, reporting, and documentation of appropriate symptom data. This may include documentation of current medication information and known drug allergies. Identifies patient pain or discomfort and reports and responds appropriately. Notifies patients of interventions as ordered by the provider. Assists physician or licensed independent practitioner with coordinating outpatient treatments or procedures as needed.

• Documentation: Appropriately documents subjective symptom data, physician and independent practitioner orders (documented, verbal or phone that fall within the LPN's Scope of Practice) and patient and family notification and education.

• Communication: Appropriately communicates with physicians, or licensed independent practitioner regarding symptom information, changes in patient condition, patient history data, and physician or independent practitioner orders (verbal or phone). Participates in patient education.

• Professionalism: Integrates legal and ethical standards into practice including compliance with regulatory standards, practices within scope of licensure, provides accurate and timely documentation, and understands legal implications of care delivery. Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for own practice. Participates in quality improvement projects and initiatives as needed.

Skills

• Professional Etiquette & Communication

• Collaborative Teamwork

• Confidentiality

• Customer Service

• Needs Assessment & Resolution

• Computer Literacy

• Time Management

• Critical Thinking & Situational Awareness

• Patient Care

• Information Collection

Physical Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in state of practice.

• Ability to connect to the company's online database.

• Proven professional demeanor with strong interpersonal and communication skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively with patients and fellow caregivers to deliver the highest level of customer/patient satisfaction.

• Demonstrated commitment to confidentiality, including the protection of privacy and compliance with regulations regarding Protected Health Information (PHI) of patients, members, and caregivers.

Physical Requirements

• Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, documents, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs.

• Frequent interactions with providers, colleagues, customers, patients/clients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, needs, and issues quickly and accurately.

• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use for typing, accessing needed information, etc.

• May have the same physical requirements as those of clinical or patient care jobs, when the leader takes clinical shifts.

• For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles.

Location:

Burnham Springs Clinic

Work City:

Las Vegas

Work State:

Nevada

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$26.47 - $40.87

We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

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