Licensed Practical Nurse

1 week ago


Portland, Oregon, United States CareOregon Full time
Job Summary

The Primary Care Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a vital role in delivering high-quality nursing care to patients in a community setting. Working closely with healthcare providers, this LPN will provide direct patient care support, coordinate annual wellness visits, and perform medication reconciliation. The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills, be able to work independently and collaboratively, and possess a strong understanding of primary and palliative care principles.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provides direct patient care support in a variety of settings for primary care patients.
  • Coordinates, schedules, and conducts annual wellness visits with patients, families, and caregivers.
  • Performs medication reconciliation through patient interview, review of medical records, and consulting with other healthcare providers involved in the patient's care.
  • Collaborates with providers to resolve discrepancies or address any care gaps and recommended preventative measures.
  • Engages patient and family in advance care planning, including discussions about goals of care and answering general questions about advanced directives.
  • Educates patients about their health conditions, treatment options, and self-management strategies to promote active participation in their care.
  • Coordinates, schedules, and accurately performs point of care testing; communicates findings to the healthcare team for further evaluation and treatment.
  • Communicates test results with patients when deemed appropriate by the provider or payer.
  • Assesses vaccination needs, discusses vaccination options, obtains informed consent, prepares and administers vaccines, monitors for adverse reactions, and provides post-vaccine education and documentation.
  • Recognizes signs and symptoms of common and routine medical conditions/illnesses, abnormal versus new/existing, and collaborates with patient's provider when identified.
  • Works closely with members of the primary care interdisciplinary team or payor staff to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care and optimal scheduling of patient visits.
  • Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop a responsive plan of action to address crises effectively and ensure patient safety.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited LPN training program.
  • Current unencumbered LPN license in the State of Oregon.
  • Valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and automobile liability coverage or access to an insured vehicle.
  • CPR certification at hire or within 6 months in position.
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in primary care, geriatrics, home health, or hospice.
Working Conditions

The Primary Care LPN will work in a variety of settings, including community, home health, and skilled nursing facilities. The ideal candidate will be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks, and maintain accurate records.

CareOregon is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to building a linguistically and culturally diverse and inclusive work environment.



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