Position Overview: Outpatient Clinic Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) provide top-level clinical support in a walk-in healthcare setting, focusing on family health services such as physicals, immunizations, and treatment for common illnesses.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist providers with patient examinations, obtain medical history, vital signs, and prepare patients.
- Support diagnosis and treatment, including minor surgical and diagnostic procedures.
- Collect, prepare, and document laboratory specimens accurately.
- Administer medications, vaccines, and perform skin testing under provider supervision.
- Maintain a clean, organized environment, ensuring readiness of examination rooms and equipment.
- Follow up on diagnostic tests, ensure documentation, and facilitate effective patient-provider communication.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (Required).
- Ability to provide care for patients across specific age ranges.
- Strong communication, organizational, and clinical skills.
- Adherence to safety and infection control protocols.
Work Environment: Clinical setting with a focus on efficient, quality patient care, complying with organization policies and procedures. The role offers per diem flexibility, supporting availability during clinic hours, including evenings and weekends.