Licensed Practical Nurse

2 months ago

Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, United States Summit Health Inc Full time
About Summit Health Inc

Summit Health Inc is a physician-led, patient-focused organization dedicated to enhancing healthcare delivery and fostering a more integrated approach to patient care.

Our diverse range of primary, specialty, and urgent care services cater to millions of patients across various settings, including traditional practices, home visits, and virtual consultations.

Joining our team means becoming part of a compassionate community committed to improving healthcare for everyone. We are at the forefront of value-based care, utilizing integrated technologies, population health insights, and staffing expertise to ensure that all patients receive high-quality, connected care that leads to better health outcomes at a lower overall cost.

Position Overview

Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver professional nursing care to patients in non-complex situations under the guidance of a Physician and Clinical Practice Manager or Clinical Coordinator.
  • Provide direct patient care within the scope of licensure, adhering to company policies.
  • Ensure accountability for the quality of care delivered, including the maintenance of standard precautions.
  • Facilitate efficient patient flow within the practice.
  • Collect and accurately label lab specimens in accordance with departmental protocols.
  • Prioritize patient care by implementing physician orders and nursing procedures, documenting accurately in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
  • Verify patient identification prior to providing and documenting care.
  • Communicate and deliver care that respects the age, cultural, spiritual, and developmental needs of each patient.
  • Utilize EHR tasking appropriately and in a timely manner.
  • Schedule appointments accurately following departmental guidelines.
  • Administer injections per established protocols and document them correctly in the EHR.
  • Demonstrate effective telephone triage protocols and document interactions in the EHR.
  • Promptly communicate any issues or concerns to the Office Supervisor/Manager.
  • Prepare for patient visits by gathering necessary information.
  • Accurately obtain and document vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, pulse, height, and weight in the EHR.
  • Review and update medication lists in the EHR, ensuring understanding of prescription controls and refill procedures.
  • Enter orders and schedule appointments in the Practice Management System (PMS) and EHR.
  • Provide timely referrals and consult orders in the PMS and EHR.
  • Assist in the transition of care to urgent care or hospital settings as needed.
General Responsibilities:
  • Adhere to universal safety precautions when administering medications and disposing of medical waste.
  • Maintain proficiency with department-specific equipment, reporting any malfunctions promptly.
  • Check and maintain logs for emergency equipment in accordance with policy.
  • Assist in the ordering and maintenance of supplies as assigned.
  • Exhibit flexibility with varying work schedules.
  • Recognize and perform necessary duties that may not be directly assigned.
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to push and pull objects, considering frequency and weight.
  • Physical strength to lift heavy items, carts, or equipment, considering frequency and weight.
  • Mobility to move from place to place on the job, considering distance and speed.
  • Agility to maneuver the body while stationary.
  • Dexterity of hands and fingers.
  • Maintain balance while climbing, bending, or reaching.
  • Endurance for continuous typing, prolonged standing, bending, and walking.
Environmental Considerations:
  • Exposure to chemicals, chemotherapy agents, and fumes.
  • Potential for loud noises and vibrations.
  • Working in extreme temperatures and confined spaces.
  • Allergens such as dust, mold, and pollen.
  • Exposure to magnetic fields and radiation.
  • Handling sharps and latex materials.
Infection Control:
  • Risk of exposure to infectious hazards, blood, body fluids, and non-intact skin.
  • Possible contact with patients or patient specimens.
  • Unplanned or unexpected exposure to infectious materials.
Qualifications:
  • Completion of a Vocational/Technical School or Diploma Program is required; an Associate's degree is preferred.
  • New Jersey State Nursing License and BLS certification are mandatory.
  • 0 - 1 years of experience required; 2-4 years preferred.
  • Proficient communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational abilities.
  • Capability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Familiarity with standard office equipment and technology in a Windows environment is preferred.
  • Experience with patient care equipment and EHR systems is advantageous.
Travel Requirements: Ability to commute to various locations as necessary.

Our Commitment to You
Comprehensive Benefits at Summit Health Inc

We recognize that our team members are vital to our mission of transforming healthcare through connection. Summit Health Inc places a high value on the health and wellness of our employees and their families. Our benefits platform includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages, and a 401k savings plan.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Summit Health Inc is an equal opportunity employer, providing employment opportunities to all individuals without discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.

Safety Notice

Summit Health Inc prioritizes the safety of our employees and applicants. We do not utilize chat rooms for job searches or communications and will never request personal information through informal channels. We will not ask for money or personal information prior to an in-person interview. Please be cautious of potential job scams. Interviews are conducted at designated Summit Health Inc locations during regular business hours.

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