Practice Nurse

2 weeks ago


Independence KS, United States Lancaster General Health Full time

Practice Nurse (LPN) Quentin Family Medicine (Full Time) at Lancaster General Health summary:

The Practice Nurse (LPN) at Quentin Family Medicine provides essential nursing services to a diverse patient population, including pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric care. Responsibilities include administering medications, conducting point-of-care testing, assisting with procedures, and coordinating patient care and education. This role requires effective communication, clinical judgment, and participation in performance improvement initiatives to enhance the patient experience.

Summary

Job Description

LOCATION: Lebanon, PA

HOURS: 40 hour per week, 1 evening shift per week, Saturday rotation

OFFICE HOURS: Monday-Thursday 7:30am-8:00pm; Friday 7:30am-6:00pm; Saturday 7:30am-12:00pm

*Sign on bonus eligible*

POSITION SUMMARY: To provide nursing services to patients at a provider’s office. Patient care includes care to patients in following age group: pediatric (infant to 12 years), adolescent (13 to 17 years), adult (18 to 64 years) and geriatric (over 64 years).

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:

  • Provides clinical advice by phone/electronic correspondence based on clinical judgments and/or triage protocols in accordance with regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Consults with provider as necessary.
  • Provides patient specific education including but not limited to preventive care, chronic disease management, acute diagnosis, medications and other areas pertinent to patient outcomes.
  • Prepares patient for visit by using appropriate rooming standards tool.
  • Administers injections and medications as prescribed by the provider and in accordance with department protocol, regulatory requirements and standards of practice. 
  • Prepares and assists providers with various procedures, minor surgeries and other exams as designated by the provider.
  • Performs Point of Care Testing, including but not limited to hearing, flu, urine and strep tests.
  • Collects blood or other laboratory specimens and prepares them for further testing.
  • Authorizes prescription refills as instructed by the provider.
  • Assists with test tracking and monitoring overdue results.
  • Removes sutures and changes dressings on wounds as necessary.
  • Assures exam rooms are adequately supplied and cleaned after each patient visit. Maintains and cleans medical instruments and equipment after each procedure.
  • Assists provider and patient in reviewing and revising care plans and assesses patient progress. Follows up with patient between visits as necessary.
  • Assists with proactive outreach for patients requiring preventive and chronic disease services.
  • Performs care coordination activities among specialists and transitions of care to obtain all necessary patient information.
  • Assists in coordination of referrals, education and community resources.
  • Actively participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve overall patient experience and quality of care.
  • Participates in daily huddles with the provider.
  • Serves as a patient experience advocate by being a positive influence at all times when interacting with patients, visitors and colleagues. Communicates with all patients, visitors and colleagues in a professional manner while keeping customer service a top priority. 
  • Handles all patient information in a confidential manner according to Lancaster General Health privacy and confidentiality policies and procedures.

SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:
  • Performs various front office responsibilities as necessary.
  • May require some regional travel - valid driver's license is required if traveling.
  • Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required. 
  • Other duties as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Completion of a LPN or a RN educational program
  • Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), issued by the PA State Board of Nursing
  • AHA CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of hire .
  • This role requires occasional regional travel. Ability to travel to multiple sites is required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • One (1) to Two (2) years of nursing experience in a primary or specialty care physician’s office.
  • Prior triage, emergency room, cardiac care, intensive care or other related specialty nursing experience.

Benefits At A Glance:

PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:

  • 100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Shift, Weekend and On-Call Differentials
  • Health, Dental and Vision Coverage
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Retirement Savings Account with Company Matching
  • Child Care Subsidies
  • Onsite Gym and Fitness Classes

Disclaimer

PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH   is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.

 

Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH   is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH   via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH   as a result of the referral or through other means.

Keywords:

Practice Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, patient care, clinical advice, healthcare services, triage, medication administration, patient education, healthcare provider, preventive care


  • Practice Nurse

    4 days ago


    Independence, KS, United States Lancaster General Health Full time

    Practice Nurse (LPN) Quentin Family Medicine (Full Time) at Lancaster General Health summary: The Practice Nurse (LPN) at Quentin Family Medicine is responsible for providing nursing services to patients across all age groups, including clinical advice, education, and assistance with procedures. This role requires strong communication skills, adherence to...

  • Practice Nurse

    4 weeks ago


    Independence, KS, United States Lancaster General Health Full time

    Practice Nurse (LPN) Quentin Family Medicine (Full Time) at Lancaster General Health summary: The Practice Nurse (LPN) at Quentin Family Medicine in Lebanon, PA, is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing services to patients across various age groups, including pediatric to geriatric care. Key responsibilities include patient education,...

  • Practice Nurse

    4 weeks ago


    Independence, KS, United States Lancaster General Health Full time

    Practice Nurse (LPN) Quentin Family Medicine (Full Time) at Lancaster General Health summary: The Practice Nurse (LPN) at Quentin Family Medicine provides comprehensive nursing services to patients of all ages in a primary care setting. Responsibilities include clinical advice, patient education, administering medications, conducting Point of Care Testing,...

  • Practice Nurse

    1 month ago


    Independence, KS, United States Lancaster General Health Full time

    Summary Job Description LOCATION: Lebanon, PA HOURS: 40 hour per week, 1 evening shift per week, Saturday rotation OFFICE HOURS: Monday-Thursday 7:30am-8:00pm; Friday 7:30am-6:00pm; Saturday 7:30am-12:00pm *Sign on bonus eligible* POSITION SUMMARY: To provide nursing services to patients at a provider’s office. Patient care includes care to...

  • Practice Nurse

    2 hours ago


    Independence, KS, United States Lancaster General Health Full time

    Summary .8FTE - 32 hours a week. Monday-Thursday 730a-8p. Friday 730a-6p. Saturday rotation 730a-12p. No holidays or Sundays. No on-call rotation. 1 evening shift required a week. Job Description LOCATION: Lebanon, PA HOURS: 32 hour per week, 1 evening shift per week, Saturday rotation OFFICE HOURS: Monday-Thursday 7:30am-8:00pm; Friday...

  • Practice Nurse

    13 hours ago


    Independence, KS, United States Lancaster General Health Full time

    Summary Job Description LOCATION: Lebanon, PA HOURS: 40 hour per week, 1 evening shift per week, Saturday rotation OFFICE HOURS: Monday-Thursday 7:30am-8:00pm; Friday 7:30am-6:00pm; Saturday 7:30am-12:00pm *Sign on bonus eligible* POSITION SUMMARY: To provide nursing services to patients at a provider’s office. Patient care includes care to...


  • Independence, Ohio, United States Maxim Healthcare Services Full time

    About the JobWe are seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at Maxim Healthcare Services. As an LPN, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care to adult and pediatric patients.Responsibilities:Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care using the nursing process.Conduct focused interviews to identify specific...


  • Independence, Missouri, United States Nurse First Full time

    Nurse First is seeking a skilled travel nurse to join our team in Independence, Missouri.About the RoleWe are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Operating Room Nurse to provide high-quality patient care in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. As a travel nurse with us, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of healthcare...


  • Independence, United States Grifols Full time

    Licensed Practical Nurse at Grifols summary: Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) at Grifols perform vital tasks in plasma donation centers, ensuring donor safety and satisfaction while providing education and managing health assessments. They are essential in evaluating donor suitability, administering vaccinations, and training employees, all while...


  • Independence, United States TK Health Full time $22 - $25

    Join TK Health Clinics team providing patient care where the need is highest. We are a correctional healthcare provider with a regional focus on our clinics in Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Montana, Oklahoma, Tennessee and Texas Jails and Detention Centers. Our team oversees the day-to-day healthcare operations...


  • Independence, United States The Rehabilitation Center of Independence Full time

    The Rehabilitation Center of Independence -  Work and get paid the same day!Job Type: Full-time*Benefits Available for Full-Time employees*Benefits:401(k)Dental InsuranceHealth InsuranceLife InsuranceVision Insurance Qualification: Licensed Vocation/Practical Nurse Job Title Variation: Charge Nurse Reports to: Director of Nursing and/or ADON Supervises:...


  • Independence, United States Rehabilitation Center of Independence West Campus Full time $27 - $29

    Are you looking for a rewarding career in Nursing? We are currently searching for Licensed Practical Nurses, LPN’s to join our friendly, caring and supportive team!Considering making an application for this job Check all the details in this job description, and then click on Apply.Rehabilitation Center of Independence West Campus is rapidly growing and our...


  • Independence, United States HospiceServe Full time

    Job Type Part-timeDescriptionJoin Our Team as a Compassionate Hospice Nurse!Are you a dedicated and caring Licensed Professional Nurse looking for a fulfilling career opportunity? Look no further! Our hospice organization is seeking a compassionate and skilled nurse to join our team. As a Hospice Nurse, you will have the unique opportunity to provide...


  • Independence, United States Madonna Manor Full time

    Madonna Manor, located in Villa Hills , has an exciting new opportunity for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) . Located in a serene setting overlooking the Ohio River, Madonna Manor is seeking professionals to join our team who promote the values of Compassion, Inclusion, Integrity, Excellence, and Collaboration in their interactions and care they provide to...


  • Independence, Ohio, United States IntelyCare Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide exceptional post-acute care in our facilities. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals to deliver high-quality patient care and enjoy a flexible schedule with competitive hourly pay.Key Responsibilities:Delivering personalized care plans as an LPN, including monitoring...


  • Independence, United States Madonna Manor Full time

    Join Our Team at Madonna Manor Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Opportunity Located in beautiful Villa Hills, Kentucky, overlooking the serene Ohio River, Madonna Manor is more than a workplace it s a community. We are thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) who are passionate about providing exceptional care and...


  • Independence, Iowa, United States State of Iowa Full time

    Company Overview: The State of Iowa is committed to providing exceptional mental health services to its citizens. Our team at the Independence Mental Health Institute (IMHI) is dedicated to delivering compassionate and effective care to individuals in need. We are seeking a highly skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our interdisciplinary team and...


  • Independence, Louisiana, United States State of Louisiana Full time

    We have an exciting opportunity for a PRN Healthcare Professional to join our team at Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center. As a PRN employee, you will work on an as-needed basis, providing excellent care to our patients in various departments.The ideal candidate will possess a valid Louisiana license or temporary permit to practice practical nursing, as well...


  • Independence, Kentucky, United States LHC Group Full time

    **Job Summary:**We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team in Independence, KY. As an LPN with LHC Group, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our patients and their families.Key Responsibilities:Deliver high-quality patient care in accordance with the plan of care and in...


  • Independence, Missouri, United States Cell Staff Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a licensed practical nurse to join our team at a correctional facility in Virginia. This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires strong nursing skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.