Clinical Nurse Practitioner

1 month ago


Springfield, Illinois, United States Memorial Health University Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at Memorial Health University Medical Center. As a LPN, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our ambulatory care team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collects and documents patient data, including physical, psychological, and educational needs.
  • Differentiates among emergent, urgent, and non-urgent patients, and reports variances to the provider.
  • Establishes priorities in the clinic setting and collaborates with the provider regarding the plan of care.
  • Educates patients in the plan of care, coordinates and communicates the plan with the patient and/or patient's family.
  • Conducts pre-authorization for medication and ordered tests, completes appropriate forms, and schedules specialized procedures at the hospital.
  • Assists physicians by preparing patients and setting up equipment, and shares daily scheduling of patients with acute and/or urgent problems with the nursing staff.
  • Performs as a team nurse with providers, reports ideas, concerns, and problems to the manager/coordinator, and scans and accurately indexes patient records from outside sources in the electronic health record for provider signature.
  • Reviews patient medical records from previous physicians to incorporate pertinent information into the patient's completed chart, and prepares equipment for diagnosis and treatment, prepares patients, and performs blood draws, tests, and screenings, and assists with examinations and minor surgery.
  • Administers medications and immunizations according to established guidelines, runs laboratory controls, keeps lab logs, and maintains OSHA log books, and assists in inventory of clinical supplies, checks expiration dates, and maintains clean, well-equipped exam rooms, laboratory, and procedure room.
  • Assumes personal responsibility for quality patient care, environment of care, and professional development, and assists in coordinating and implementing policies in compliance with all regulatory standards.
  • Reports ideas and concerns to the supervisor concerning improved patient care, customer service, and efficient clinical operations, and maintains clean, well-equipped exam room and assists in inventory control.
  • Attends meetings, in-services, and continuing education classes, suggests topics, and/or conducts nursing in-services, and assists with maintenance of patient medical records, demonstrates department-specific competencies, including age-specific competencies for all ages, and arranges for medication refills, shares knowledge, nursing skills, experience, and patient education advice with physicians, supports and maintains joint commission standards, and attends nursing in-service and continuing education programs.
Requirements
  • Current Illinois Licensed Practical Nurse certification.
  • Graduate of an approved school of practical nursing.
  • Previous experience in an ambulatory care setting is preferred.
Working Conditions

This position is performed within an environment of potential for exposure to blood and body fluids.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of the job, the employee is required to stand, bend, and reach. The employee will occasionally be required to lift, push, and pull weight of at least one to 5 pounds. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is required to perform repetitive hand motion and good body posture due to extended use of computer systems for patient documentation and other purposes.

Mental Demands

The ability to work under stress and adapt to variable and unpredictable conditions.



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