Physician Office LPN
16 hours ago
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Excela Health, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care in a dynamic and supportive environment. Our team is committed to providing exceptional care to our patients, and we are seeking a skilled and compassionate LPN to join our team.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver direct and indirect patient care in accordance with the LPN Practice Act, hospital and/or physician practice policies, procedures, protocols, and other professional standards of care.
- Collect patient health care data, including vital signs, weight, chief complaint, and pain assessment, focusing on the physical, psychosocial, age, cultural, and spiritual needs of the patient.
- Involve the patient/family and other healthcare providers when appropriate.
- Complete patient care treatments/testing as ordered by the physician.
- Administer medications/immunizations using appropriate routes and techniques specific to the age of the patient.
- Comply with completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of documentation.
- Provide education and instruction, within their scope of practice, to patients and families.
- Assist in assessing the patient's educational needs and identifying educational barriers.
- Provide educational material and/or instructions based on assessed needs.
- Document all education/instruction provided, including topic, individual provided to, and understanding.
- Maintain a collaborative relationship with physicians to achieve desired patient outcomes.
- Prepare patient for examination, treatments, and procedures.
- Assist the physician with treatments and procedures as requested.
- Provide for patient safety in compliance with hospital and physician practice policies.
- Utilize two forms of patient identification before implementing any form of patient care.
- Label all patient specimens with identifiers per policy.
- Use patient identifiers on all written documentation, including notes and point of care testing results.
- Assist in compliance with all regulatory agency requirements.
- Perform quality control testing for all point of care testing per policy.
- Participate in non-punitive medication reporting.
- Adhere to infection control processes, including standard precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections.
- Demonstrate leadership by utilizing the concepts inherent to the practice of the professional nursing.
- Demonstrate an ability to solve problems independently and seek assistance from immediate supervisor when appropriate.
- Maintain accountability for actions taken.
- Delegate patient care appropriately.
- Effectively function as a resource person.
- Act as a patient advocate.
- Perform effectively in the role of preceptor/mentor to new hires and/or students.
- Assist in maintaining/decreasing organizational/departmental costs.
- Assist in the department's compliance with JCAHO and other regulatory agencies.
- Participate in continuous survey readiness for inspections and surveys.
- Coordinate communications between patient/families and physician practice, pharmacies, specialists, and insurance carriers.
- Provide advice based on protocols and physician instructions and direct patients to the appropriate level of care.
- Facilitate patients' access to prescription refills based on physician's order.
- Obtain prior authorization and/or assist with indigent programs per physician order based on the patient's financial status or insurance coverage.
- Support performance improvement initiatives with the physician practice.
- Assist in data collection as directed by the manager/physician.
- Incorporate into practice performance improvement initiatives that have been implemented.
- Maintain the environment of care.
- Ensure that supplies in patient care areas are replenished daily.
- Consistently maintain a clean safe environment.
- Perform POC testing as ordered by the physician.
- Complete all quality control testing per policy.
- Identify results that are out of acceptable range and follow up prior to performing patient testing.
- Use two patient identifiers, name and DOB, prior to testing.
- Accurately record patient test results on appropriate result form and testing log.
- Prepare forms, copies records, and respond to requests per policies and procedures.
- Assist in maintaining the patients' medical record to facilitate filing and retrieval of information.
- Participate in all other office functions as necessary.
- Perform other duties as required.
- Graduate of an accredited School of Practical Nursing.
- Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice.
- Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience.
- Previous LPN experience.
- Current licensure to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Pennsylvania.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program.
- Act 33 with renewal.
- Act 34 with renewal.
- Act 73 FBI Clearance.
This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities, but does serve as a coach and mentor for other positions in the department.
Position Type/Expected Hours of WorkIncumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.).
Travel required locally between Excela Health locations.
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