Riverside Health
Overview
Performs duties under the direction or supervision of a licensed medical practitioner or a registered nurse. Responsible for conducting a focused assessment of the patient to include vital signs and gathering data, implementing established plans of care, and evaluating effectiveness of treatments in the medical practice setting. May float to other practices within the region providing operational support as needed. What You Will Do
Accurately completes all required clinical documentation consistently per Riverside Medical Group standards. Maintains documentation for quality assurance including point of care testing, medication logs, and annual wellness visits. Works with providers to assure care gaps are routinely addressed with each patient. Documentation is accurate, legible, and completed the same day. Knowledgeable and skilled in lab functions and lab proficiency testing. Maintains excellent clinical competency by adhering to standard clinical expectations for Riverside Medical Group. Update, verify, and maintain patient records by properly interviewing the patient and confirming the purpose of visit. Prepare the patient for examination by obtaining vital signs proficiently. Prepare and sanitize exam rooms before and after patient appointments. Administer medications and vaccines under the supervision of a physician. Assist with processing prescription refill requests for approval and forwarding to pharmacies. Maintain medical inventory of supplies and keep exam rooms stocked appropriately. Ensure equipment is in operating order and facilitate preventive maintenance when needed. Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations including HIPAA and OSHA standards. Complete all required competencies and education to maintain skill level for safe patient care. Provide patient education as needed and educate patients about medications prescribed. Explain the importance of completing registration and patient medical history forms and how it relates to their care. Provide patient follow-up with a sense of urgency regarding lab calls, patient phone calls, prescription fills and refills, referrals, and appointment scheduling. Answer telephone calls from patients, pharmacies, physicians, vendors, etc., by close of business. Communicate lab/pathology results and schedule additional tests per provider order. Ensure proper reimbursement from insurance by performing pre-authorization for prescription drugs, procedures, and patient tests. Demonstrate the ability to build trusting collaborative relationships with a multi-disciplinary team to support patient care needs. Actively participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings as assigned. Qualifications
Education
Program Graduate, Licensed Practical Nurse (Required) Experience
1 year Nursing experience (Preferred) Licenses and Certifications
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) Upon Hire (Required) CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire (Required) To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers. Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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Performs duties under the direction or supervision of a licensed medical practitioner or a registered nurse. Responsible for conducting a focused assessment of the patient to include vital signs and gathering data, implementing established plans of care, and evaluating effectiveness of treatments in the medical practice setting. May float to other practices within the region providing operational support as needed. What You Will Do
Accurately completes all required clinical documentation consistently per Riverside Medical Group standards. Maintains documentation for quality assurance including point of care testing, medication logs, and annual wellness visits. Works with providers to assure care gaps are routinely addressed with each patient. Documentation is accurate, legible, and completed the same day. Knowledgeable and skilled in lab functions and lab proficiency testing. Maintains excellent clinical competency by adhering to standard clinical expectations for Riverside Medical Group. Update, verify, and maintain patient records by properly interviewing the patient and confirming the purpose of visit. Prepare the patient for examination by obtaining vital signs proficiently. Prepare and sanitize exam rooms before and after patient appointments. Administer medications and vaccines under the supervision of a physician. Assist with processing prescription refill requests for approval and forwarding to pharmacies. Maintain medical inventory of supplies and keep exam rooms stocked appropriately. Ensure equipment is in operating order and facilitate preventive maintenance when needed. Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations including HIPAA and OSHA standards. Complete all required competencies and education to maintain skill level for safe patient care. Provide patient education as needed and educate patients about medications prescribed. Explain the importance of completing registration and patient medical history forms and how it relates to their care. Provide patient follow-up with a sense of urgency regarding lab calls, patient phone calls, prescription fills and refills, referrals, and appointment scheduling. Answer telephone calls from patients, pharmacies, physicians, vendors, etc., by close of business. Communicate lab/pathology results and schedule additional tests per provider order. Ensure proper reimbursement from insurance by performing pre-authorization for prescription drugs, procedures, and patient tests. Demonstrate the ability to build trusting collaborative relationships with a multi-disciplinary team to support patient care needs. Actively participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings as assigned. Qualifications
Education
Program Graduate, Licensed Practical Nurse (Required) Experience
1 year Nursing experience (Preferred) Licenses and Certifications
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) Upon Hire (Required) CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire (Required) To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers. Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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