Licensed Practical Nurse

4 weeks ago


Newark, United States Saint James Health Inc Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

About us:

Saint James Health is a community health center located in the East Ward, West Ward, and South Ward of Newark, NJ. Our goal is to provide comprehensive primary care to the community in a setting that is comfortable and accommodating to all the visitors of Saint James Health. The health of oneself and their family is our top priority.

Position Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse who is energetic and passionate about helping and working with a diverse population. The Licensed Practical Nurse will evaluate and treat patients. The Licensed Practical Nurse will work under the supervision of the Chief Medical Officer (CMO).

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct intakes and bio-psychosocial assessments for clients
  • Develop comprehensive, individualized care plans to ensure access to medical care
  • Regular monitoring/follow-up through both phone and face-to-face visits
  • Provide crisis intervention as needed
  • Participate in off-site community outreach events
  • Link newly diagnosed individuals to care services, including case management, partner services, medical care, social programs, and education.
  • Participate in Saint James Health's monthly Quality Management meetings
  • Establish a compassionate environment by providing psychological support to patients, family and friends
  • Involved with direct patient physical assessment, education, and health planning
  • Assists in the coordination of services with SJH Case Managers, other disciplines and patient's insurance plans
  • Advocates for patient in arrangement of medically necessary services;
  • Communicates with community resources to ascertain adequate assistance for patients in need;
  • Refers patients to specialty services when necessary;
  • Consults with collaborating physician and other members of the health care team to establish plan of care;
  • Maintains continuity of care by regular patient follow-up;
  • Participates in quality assurance process to assure optimal care delivery;
  • Monitors patient outcome in accordance to the practice protocols;
  • Maintain patient records, track service due dates, and identify potential beneficiaries
  • Monitor and coordinate medical care and insurance authorization
  • Prepare data reports for external agencies and clinic management
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation in electronic medical records (EMR)
  • Ensure patient records integrity and confidentiality
  • Administer injections
  • Monitor, coordinate, and administer vaccinations
  • Perform phlebotomy services
  • Regular monitoring and patient follow-up with regular lab results
  • Adhere to safety procedures and regulations
  • Maintain professional certifications and licensures

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 3-years of experience as Licensed Practitioner Nurse
  • Licensed Practical Nurse NJ State/Multi Compact License (Required).
  • Highly organized with an attention to detail
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with patient and co-workers
  • Basic CPR (BCLS) certification(Required).
  • Phlebotomy Skills (Required).
  • Bilingual/ fluent in Spanish (Preferred)


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