Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Ambulatory Internal Resource Pool, FT, Days

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Job Summary

Accountabilities

* Assists physicians with examinations, procedures and other activities related to direct patient care.20%

* Arranges for patient appointments for diagnostic testing, consults, referrals and admission to hospital. 15%

* Monitors and maintains stock of medical supplies and proper functioning of equipment. 10%

* Documents patient's vital statistics and other encounter data into patient chart and ensures that all required records are in the chart. Obtains brief medical history and chief complaint from patients.10%

* Calls in prescriptions for patients according to physician order.10%

* Promotes positive health behaviors and self care skills through patient education. 5%

* Prepares exam rooms with appropriate instruments, supplies and equipment. Cleans exam rooms between procedures and exams.10%

* Receives and returns clinically related telephone calls; screening and forwarding those requiring physician action.10%

* Completes medical/physical history forms and other related information for insurance companies.5%

* Informs physician of changes in schedule.5%

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.

Minimum Requirements

Completion of a LPN program recognized by the SC State Board of Nursing.

One year experience as a LPN.

Required Licensure/Registrations/Certifications

Licensed to practice as a LPN in South Carolina.

In Lieu Of The Above Minimum Requirements

In lieu of 1 year of LPN experience, will accept successful completion of the Prisma Health Nurse Residency Program or successful completion of a comparable residency program from another organization.

In lieu of completion of a LPN program, will accept program equivalency recognized by the SC State Board of Nursing.

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