Licensed Practical Nurse, Urgent Care

• Provide care or arrange appropriate care for patients within the scope of nursing practice and office specialty
• Accurately document patient care and interactions in medical records
• Participate in telephone triage and advise patients according to protocols or provider orders
• Track laboratory and diagnostic tests and present results to providers
• Perform pre-visit planning with providers and care teams
• Administer medications, including injections
• Check vital signs, height, and weight
• Review medication histories and update medication lists
• Assist with health maintenance requirements
• Assist providers during procedures and examinations and clean instruments and rooms
• Follow standard precautions, OSHA, CLIA, TJC, DFS, and other applicable regulatory standards
• Report patient conditions and reactions following procedures, medication administration, or treatments
• Assist with prescription refills, appointment scheduling, and referral authorizations
• Enter electronic documentation and, as directed, orders in the EMR/CPOE system
• Perform CLIA-approved waived laboratory and point-of-care testing, quality control, and maintenance
• Perform venipuncture and assist with specimen collection, requisitions, and preparation for pickup
• Provide and review the visit departure summary
• Manage vaccine and pharmaceutical orders, NCIR and SC DHEC requirements, and clinical supply inventory

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse license to practice in the applicable state required
• Graduate of an Accredited School of practical nursing required
• Previous medical office experience preferred
• BLS required per policy guidelines
• Must speak, read, and write Basic English fluently
• Must be able to lift and support 35 pounds
• Must have intact senses of sight, hearing, smell, and touch
• Manual finger dexterity
• Ability to perform walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling
• Possible exposure to communicable diseases

Demonstrates proficiency in patient care, including medication administration, vital sign monitoring, and electronic medical record documentation. Familiar with regulatory standards such as OSHA and CLIA, and capable of performing laboratory testing and triage in a medical office setting.

• Licensed Practical Nurse License
• BLS Certification
• Electronic Medical Record Documentation
• Patient Care Management
• Laboratory Testing

• Medication Administration
• Vital Sign Monitoring
• Venipuncture
• Patient Triage
• Electronic Documentation
• Quality Control
• Specimen Collection
• Pre-Visit Planning
• Health Maintenance
• Patient Interaction

• Communication
• Interpersonal Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Manual Dexterity
• Problem-Solving

• Licensed Practical Nurse License
• BLS Certification

• OSHA
• CLIA
• TJC
• DFS
• Basic English Fluency
• Patient Care Protocols
• Communicable Diseases

• EMR/CPOE System
• Laboratory Equipment
• Clinical Supply Inventory Management