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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: accounting@dap.clinic

 

Only successful applicants will be contacted