Licensed Practical Nurse

2 weeks ago


Kansas City, United States The University of Kansas Health System Full time

Position Summary

/ Career Interest:The ambulatory clinic licensed practical nurse (LPN) utilizes the nursing process to coordinate an interdisciplinary approach to patient care. The LPN is responsible for promoting and restoring patient’s health by completing the nursing process, collaborating with physicians and team members, and providing physical and psychological support to patients and their families. Practices within the boundaries of the Kansas Nurse Practice Act, specialty standards and organizational/departmental policies and procedures.

Responsibilities:

Greets patients and prepares them for examination or procedure. Recording health history of patient and noting abnormal conditions for physician. Obtains vital signs and performs required screens. Accurately and safely administers intramuscular, subcutaneous, and oral medication as ordered in accordance with nursing standards. Observes, records, and reports patients condition and reaction to drugs and treatments to physicians.  Assists with the preparation of supplies and equipment and aiding the physician or advance practice provider during treatment, examination and testing of patents.  Ensures patient chart entries are made accurately and in a timely manner and forwarding charts as appropriate.  Assisting with scheduling of tests and treatments. Arranging referrals to a specialist and obtaining pre-authorizations when directed to by the provider. Collects, documents and delivers lab specimens; obtains lab results and other reports and enters EMR if needed. Notifying patients of test results and follow-up appointments. Refers to RN/MD for patient education.  Reviews with patient/family medications, treatment and after visit instructions.  Responds to and screens telephone calls for referral to RN or physician. Coordinates pre-visit planning by reviewing the EMR to include patient history and proactively order labs and other tests based on approved clinic protocols. Completes necessary forms (i.e. FMLA, DME, Home Health orders) and obtains physician signatures as appropriate. 

*Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.

*Note: These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Required:

High School Diploma or GED

BLS Certification

Licensed Practical Nurse in the state (Kansas and/or Missouri) dependent upon work location required

Basic typing and word processing ability required

Excellent analytical, critical thinking and problem solving skills

Preferred:

Previous medical office experience

Time Type:

Part time

Job Requisition ID:

R-31690

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