Licensed Practical Nurse
Company: Southcoast Health
Location: Savannah
Posted on: May 7, 2024
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Job Description:
*_SouthCoast Health Is Looking For A LPN For Our Nephrology
Department_*Responsible for assisting physicians with patient care,
clerical, and organizational tasks. Responsible for patient flow,
appointment scheduling and chart management. Provides information
to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinic
services.*Responsibilities:** Assist physicians with patient care,
clerical, and organizational tasks.* Control patient flow in
clinic.* Prepare patient charts for appointments.* Prepare patients
for examinations and special procedures.* Obtain/record vital signs
(height, weight, blood pressure, pulse, respiration and
temperature).* Document patient care observation and activities
according to professional standards and procedures.* Perform
clinical duties as assigned by Nurse or Physician.* Assist with
patient plans of care and document care coordination and
interventions while integrating quality initiative measurements.*
Obtain discharge summaries from the hospital and other facilities
as needed for coordination of care.* Administers immunizations and
injections after reviewing immunization record, potential allergic
reactions, identifies and reviews side effects and treatments.
Perform venipunctures, capillary punctures, specimen
collection/preparation/testing and other lab functions as
requested.*Qualifications:** Ability to exercise professionalism in
dealing with all levels of personnel, patients and patients'
families.* Ability to communicate clearly.* Ability to learn and
retain information regarding patient care procedures.* Ability to
complete tasks as directed by physician and nursing staff.* Ability
to deal with many tasks at one time with flexibility.*Education/
Experience:**LPN*: Graduate of an accredited school of
practical/vocational nursing program. Or*Requirements:*Current
Georgia LPN licensure. Must pass proficiency test. Current BLS/CPR
Certification*Benefits:*Competitive salary, health, HSA, dental,
vision, life, long term disability, 401(K), voluntary insurance
policies (i.e. critical illness, short term disability, life,
identity theft). Paid vacation, holidays, sick time, jury duty and
bereavement leave. EEO, DFW, MFVD.Job Type: Full-timePay: From
$22.00 per hourExpected hours: 40 per weekBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k)
matching* Dental insurance* Employee assistance program* Flexible
schedule* Health insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance*
Paid time off* Referral program* Vision insuranceMedical
specialties:* Internal MedicinePhysical setting:*
OutpatientStandard shift:* Day shiftWeekly schedule:* Monday to
FridayExperience:* Clinical: 1 year
(Preferred)License/Certification:* LPN (Required)Work Location: In
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Keywords: Southcoast Health, Charleston , Licensed Practical Nurse, Healthcare , Savannah, South Carolina
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