LPN - Care for Women Norman

Job Description

Departmental Overview

Care for Women is a comprehensive women's healthcare clinic, providing excellent care to women of all ages.

Come join the Norman Regional Health System family of over 4,000 healers where our unique culture of respect, kindness and excellence towards each other and our patients' care even has its own name : The Norman Way! Join our growing health system as we continue to change lives as well as the skyline of the regional communities we serve, with new, advanced health care facilities.

Job Summary

• Screens patient and obtains pertinent information.
• Room, collect vital signs, perform allergy and medication reconciliation.
• Collects necessary patient data to complete documentation for patient visit in the EMR.
• Assists the physician or advanced practitioner in all aspects of patient care and communication as instructed.
• Timely completes and documents all actions taken regarding patient care beyond the patient visit (to include patient and family education, telephone correspondence and triage, prescription refills, forms completion, etc.)
• Completes referrals and procedure / DI scheduling in a timely manner and obtains authorization when required. Follows up as instructed.
• Maintains the exam rooms and work environment.
• Adequately stocks patient care areas and disposes of outdated medications and stock items according to clinic policy.
• Scans documents, and saving the document appropriately in the patient's EMR.
• Answers telephones, schedules appointments, and takes messages.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment, and transition duties as needed during clinic days.
• Excellent customer service, communication, and ability to follow through with all tasks assigned with accuracy and efficiency are essential for this role.
• Flexibility and adaptability are crucial for this role, as well as the ability to pay close attention to detail and multi-task.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education

High school diploma or equivalent and completion of a vocational program for Licensed Practical Nurse.

Experience

Prefer at least 1-2 year experience in a clinical or physician-office setting, emergency room and / or a hospital setting that provides patient care.

Experience in office clerical activities desirable.

Above requirements can be met by equivalent combination of education and experience)

Licensure / Certification

• Current LPN license from the State of Oklahoma or active Multistate LPN license is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) training or re-training is required during orientation prior to providing patient care.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) is required to be maintained for duration of employment.

Compensation / Benefits

• $17.39-$28.40 / hr depending on previous work experience.
• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, paid time off (PTO), tuition reimbursement, scholarship opportunities, retirement plans, free parking, and opportunities for advancement.

Schedule

Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm

Work Shift

Position Type

Regular Full Time