Practical Nurse Specialist

1 week ago


Greenville, North Carolina, United States Eastern Nephrology Associates, PLLC Full time
Position Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Shift: Monday-Friday, typically 8am-5pm
Reports to: Clinical Manager
Department: Clinical
Employment Status: FT | PT | PRN
Supervisory Responsibilities: No
Location: All market areas
Summary:
Deliver direct patient care under the guidance and oversight of a registered nurse in a clinical environment. Qualification Requirements:
To excel in this role, an individual must effectively engage in patient assessments; utilize critical thinking skills in response to various situations, observations, experiences, and both verbal and written communication, as well as problem-solving and decision-making. Minimum Qualifications:
  • Valid license to practice as an LPN in the state of North Carolina.
  • At least 2 years of clinical experience.
  • Current BLS or ACLS certification.
  • Preferred: 2 years of experience in Nephrology.
  • Successful completion of a criminal background check, OIG exclusion, and drug screenings.
  • Possession of a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Ability to perform basic arithmetic operations using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Excel, SharePoint, MS Word, MS Outlook, MS Teams, and various data management systems.
  • Thorough understanding of the field's concepts and principles.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills to ensure high-quality patient care.
  • Ability to organize resources and perform repetitive tasks efficiently.
  • Capacity to manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Understanding of confidentiality ethics and ability to maintain sensitive information.
  • Adherence to medical ethics principles.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Manual dexterity.
  • Ability to comprehend and follow instructions.
  • Detail-oriented and attentive.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) and Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) Essential Functions:
  • Collect necessary information to assess patient needs prior to the physician's examination.
    • Measure and record patient vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
    • Document patient weight in the electronic medical record (EMR).
    • Review patient allergies and medications, both prescribed and over-the-counter.
  • Conduct laboratory work within the scope of practice.
    • Perform fingerstick tests for HGB after receiving training and certification from qualified personnel, documenting results in the EMR.
    • Interpret stool card results as required and record findings in the EMR.
  • Engage in Chronic Care Management activities.
  • Provide patient instructions as directed by the physician and document relevant medical information in the EMR.
  • Ensure accurate medical records by documenting patient interactions, changes in interventions, and communication with medical providers, pharmacies, and triage calls in the EMR.
Physical Demands:
  • Requires hearing, visual acuity, depth perception, balance, manual handling, and verbal communication.
  • Involves reaching, grasping, and fine motor skills.
  • Extended periods in a stationary or standing position.
  • Repetitive tasks such as data entry into computer systems.
  • Ability to lift or move up to twenty-five pounds, utilizing ergonomic practices and tools for heavier loads.
Work Environment:
The work is conducted in a typical office environment with moderate noise levels. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand, communicate, and listen. The above statements aim to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals in this role and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.

Benefits: 401(k) with Safe Harbor and Profit Sharing / Choice of Medical Insurance Plans / Dental Coverage / Paid Disability and Life Insurance / Optional Life, Accident, and Critical Insurance / Generous Paid Time Off.

Eastern Nephrology Associates, PLLC is the largest private medical practice in the region specializing in kidney diseases and disorders. Our growth is attributed to our commitment to providing exceptional service and care to our patients. We are continuously seeking talented and compassionate clinical and administrative professionals to join our practice family.

Eastern Nephrology Associates, PLLC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any other protected category as per local, state, or federal laws. We are an E-Verify Employer. Pre-employment background checks are mandatory for all positions. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require assistance in accessing the online application system due to your disability, please contact the Human Resources Department for support. The company provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to facilitate their participation in the application process, as required by law.



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