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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Part-Time Position
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Clinic Nurse is responsible for supporting patient care in the clinic in accordance with established clinical guidelines.
MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBLITIES
- Set up room and instrument trays for procedures as appropriate (e.g. mole removal, PAP, competes, etc.)
- Greet and escort patient to exam room; provide instructions to prepare patient for visit (e.g. disrobing)
- Complete driver medicals and aviation medicals as scheduled (training will be provided, if needed)
- Assist physician with medical procedures as needed, including dressings, suture removal, and PAP test
- Monitor exam room occupancy to ensure exam rooms are filled
- Take patient vitals (height, weight, BMI, blood pressure) and conduct any pre-work as appropriate to patients’ symptoms, attributes or reasons for visit (e.g. glucose test, urinalysis, temperature, vision, lung capacity, etc.)
- Complete medical forms with patient demographics
- Patient injections, as scheduled
- Patient ear irrigation, as scheduled
- Complete vaccine reconciliation reporting
- Clean and restock exam rooms
- Autoclaving – Clean, sterilize and repackage medical instruments (training will be provided, if needed)
- Record medical fridge temperatures
- Provide patient education to support patient wellness
- Receive incoming phone calls from pharmacy, Home Care, patients, and other physicians; take messages or consult physician
- Book tests and referrals for urgent referrals and patients who need assistance
- Check EMR on an ongoing basis for instructions from physician
- Chart all assistant’s actions into the EMR in patient charts e.g. record faxes sent, Rx refills, immunizations, allergy injections
- Ensure sharps and biohazard waste is disposed of appropriately
- Monitor general clinic medical supply inventory, re-order, and stock supplies
- Perform other related duties, as required
REQUIRED SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Able to prioritize and manage multiple processes and tasks
- Maintain focus on the patient needs
- Perform tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Proficient computer skills or ability to learn computer skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Able to remain calm with difficult patients
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information
- Willing to learn new skills
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Professional Certification/Fully licensed by CLPNA
Designations
- Fully qualified LPN
Education / Experience
- Several years clinic experience is an asset
Job Type: Part Time – 21 hours per week
Monday, Wednesday and Friday 9:00am – 5:00pm
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Part-time: 21 per week
Please submit a cover letter with your resume via Indeed or email to: [email protected]
Only successful applicants will be contacted