Primary Care Nurse

4 weeks ago


Seattle, Washington, United States CareOregon Full time

Job Summary

The primary care Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a crucial role in promoting preventive care and addressing any health concerns to enhance the quality of life for patients and their families.

They work closely with healthcare providers in a community setting, delivering quality nursing care based on established guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provides direct patient care support in a variety of settings for primary care patients utilizing primary and palliative care principles, trauma informed care and promotes patient well-being and empowerment.
  • 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 such as mammograms, colonoscopies, lab tests, etc.
  • Engages patient and family in advance care planning including discussions about goals of care and answering general questions about advanced directives and assisting patients with documentation if requested.
  • 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.
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop a responsive plan of action to address crises effectively and ensure patient safety.
  • Practice within the scope of license, individual competencies, certification, or registration, where applicable, and as required by law and regulation.
  • Provides timely and effective patient documentation including data collection.
  • Identify and address organizational, cultural, and other barriers to best practice strategies.
  • Assists in mentoring newly hired staff; may provide coaching and training.
  • Provides back up coverage for primary care nurses, within LPN scope of practice.

Organizational Responsibilities

Perform work in alignment with the organization's mission and values.


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