LPN - New Augusta - Clinic
Southeast Mississippi Rural Health Initiative Inc
- New Augusta, MS
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Effectively deliver direct patient care under the supervision of the provider
- Return the examination rooms to proper order after each patient
- Prepare patients in a timely and appropriate manner
- Demonstrate the ability to access and assist patients in emergency situations
- Keep the exam rooms and lab neat, clean, organized and stocked with necessary supplies
- Effectively teaches and documents patient education
- Document complete and accurate vital signs
- Adequately documents information in the medical record
- Adequately assesses patients according to symptoms
- Prompt in following the Provider's orders
- Return patient phone calls in a timely manner
- Understand and assist with the recall and follow up procedures
- Prepare reports and follows up as necessary
- Demonstrate flexibility in job duties
- Demonstrate appropriate documentation in the EMR
- Possess the knowledge to operate clinical equipment
- Demonstrate a caring and compassionate attitude toward patients and staff
- Effectively communicates with the provider
- Adheres to infection-control policies using universal precautions at all times and PPE as appropriate
- Anticipates and prepares supplies needed for procedures to expedite patient care
- Demonstrate proficiency in performing in-house testing
- Assist with medical record scanning as needed
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Current Mississippi Board of Nursing License
- Current CPR Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association
- Demonstrate knowledge and skills in the administration of their duties in addition to performing phlebotomy
- Basic knowledge of clinical operations
- Demonstrates skills in written and oral communication
- Ability to comprehend and perform duties with minimal supervision
- Ability to prioritize work and accept constructive criticism
- Ability to prepare reports and follow-up as necessary
- Must continuously listen, visualize and have dexterity and eye-hand coordination
- Must have full range of body motion
- Must frequently sit, reach, use both right and left forearm rotation, walk, stand, kneel and twist
- Must be able to pass criminal background check, drug screen and physical assessment
- Must occasionally kneel, twist and have ability to grasp firmly
- Must lift and carry, push and pull in excess of 20lbs