Mercy Health
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Congestive Heart Failure Clinic - St. Joseph
Mercy Health, Warren, Ohio, United States, 44488
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Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40 Work Shift:
Days (United States of America) The Lead Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for providing physician support as applicable, and comprehensive nursing care to patients and their families under the direction of the physician. This position supports the Practice Manager in coordinating and leading practice personnel to ensure consistent standards of practice and competencies in the delivery of patient care services. The position will perform duties within the scope of practice, ensuring consistency within the practice ensuring policies and procedures, standards of care, approved protocols, standing orders and guidelines are met. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Analyzes the assessment data, evaluates patient’s condition, and collaborates with the provider to develop and maintain the patient’s plan of care. Provides education to patients, families, and staff members, in conjunction with other healthcare entities, under the direction of the provider or manager. Coordinates the care of the patient with other healthcare entities according to the patient’s plan of care. Administers medications in a safe manner, which is consistent with the organization’s policies and procedures as well as the state requirements with which they are licensed in. LPNs in a lead position serve as subject matter experts and clinical and professional mentors within the practice. This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Active state Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
One year of clinical patient care experience (preferred, not required) TRAINING:
EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) training (preferred) SKILLS:
Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care to all ages of the patients Ability to learn and use a computer-based patient appointment scheduling and registration system Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a team Strong interpersonal communication and organization skills Take and document vital signs Room patients Monitor patient conditions during in-office treatment(s) Document patients’ medical records Administer medications/vaccinations within scope Inform medical professionals regarding patient conditions and care Manage patient messages and communications (e.g., in-basket, MyChart messages) Schedule tests and appointments Telephonic patient triage Attention to detail Acceptance of authority Critical thinking Communication with family members Collaboration Teamwork Conflict resolution Active listening Relationship Building Time management Dependability Adaptability Flexibility Accountability Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you’re part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer
• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department:
Heart Failure Clinic - St. Joseph It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health– Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com.
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40 Work Shift:
Days (United States of America) The Lead Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for providing physician support as applicable, and comprehensive nursing care to patients and their families under the direction of the physician. This position supports the Practice Manager in coordinating and leading practice personnel to ensure consistent standards of practice and competencies in the delivery of patient care services. The position will perform duties within the scope of practice, ensuring consistency within the practice ensuring policies and procedures, standards of care, approved protocols, standing orders and guidelines are met. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Analyzes the assessment data, evaluates patient’s condition, and collaborates with the provider to develop and maintain the patient’s plan of care. Provides education to patients, families, and staff members, in conjunction with other healthcare entities, under the direction of the provider or manager. Coordinates the care of the patient with other healthcare entities according to the patient’s plan of care. Administers medications in a safe manner, which is consistent with the organization’s policies and procedures as well as the state requirements with which they are licensed in. LPNs in a lead position serve as subject matter experts and clinical and professional mentors within the practice. This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Active state Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
One year of clinical patient care experience (preferred, not required) TRAINING:
EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) training (preferred) SKILLS:
Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care to all ages of the patients Ability to learn and use a computer-based patient appointment scheduling and registration system Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a team Strong interpersonal communication and organization skills Take and document vital signs Room patients Monitor patient conditions during in-office treatment(s) Document patients’ medical records Administer medications/vaccinations within scope Inform medical professionals regarding patient conditions and care Manage patient messages and communications (e.g., in-basket, MyChart messages) Schedule tests and appointments Telephonic patient triage Attention to detail Acceptance of authority Critical thinking Communication with family members Collaboration Teamwork Conflict resolution Active listening Relationship Building Time management Dependability Adaptability Flexibility Accountability Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you’re part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer
• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department:
Heart Failure Clinic - St. Joseph It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health– Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com.
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