LPN Outpatient - Adolescent Medicine - Tanglewood

Location: Northern

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** How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare:
** The LPN Outpatient provides practical nursing support in a physician practice or clinic setting, assisting with patient care, clinical procedures, and coordination of services. Collaborates with healthcare providers and team members to deliver safe, efficient, and patient-centered care.

The LPN Outpatient
* Provides practical nursing support under the direction of a physician or advanced practice provider in a clinic setting.
* Performs patient assessments, including vital signs, chief complaint, and medication reconciliation.
* Prepares patients for provider evaluation, including specimen collection, positioning, and assistance during exams and procedures.
* Administers medications and injections as directed by the provider.
* Documents patient information accurately and timely in the electronic medical record, including treatment updates, medication refills, test results, and patient concerns.
* Provides patient education related to medications, treatments, and follow-up care as directed by the provider.
* Assists with referral authorizations and pre-authorizations for tests and ancillary services.
* Maintains exam, treatment, and lab areas in a clean and safe condition and ensures supplies and equipment are available.
* Performs laboratory-related tasks as applicable, including specimen collection, preparation, and basic testing following appropriate training and quality standards.
* Performs radiology-related tasks as applicable, including assisting with imaging procedures and ensuring proper safety precautions and documentation.
* Adheres to infection control, safety standards, and proper handling and disposal of specimens and materials.
* Supports telehealth services, including tele-retinal and tele-dermatology setup as applicable.#
** What We Require:
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* Education:

** Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing required, or a new graduate of an approved program eligible to sit for the Virginia licensure exam.
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* Experience:

** None.
** Licensure, Certification, and/or Registration:
** Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the Commonwealth of Virginia required. Limited Radiologic Technician license required for roles performing radiology functions.
** Life Support:
** Current AHA BLS-HCP certification required.
** Other

Minimum Qualifications:

** Strong customer service orientation. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to problem solve and communicate effectively with a wide range of individuals. Proficiency with electronic medical records and computer systems.

This job description is intended to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by incumbents in this role. Incumbents may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
** Compensation Range:**$21.61 - $30.25
* Employee pay is based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, credentials, education, and prior work experience. The compensation range does not include benefits or pension plan.
*** Recruiter:
** DANA JOHNSON
** Recruiter Email:
** dejohnson
* * For more information, contact the HR Service Center at
** Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity

Employer:

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color,  religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at , 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.