Licensed Practical Nurse - Primary Care
Licensed Practical Nurse - Primary Care
L4
Industries
Offices of PhysiciansGeneral Medical and Surgical HospitalsAll Other Outpatient Care Centers- Demonstrates consistent use of Standard Precautions and proper body mechanics and follows OSHA guidelines
- Demonstrates knowledge of the Kansas State Nurse Practice Act and follows the statutes and regulations therein.
- Responsible for understanding and showing respect for patients' rights including confidentiality of patient information.
- Assist with checking in, examinations and procedures.
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments. Clarify medication orders and refills to pharmacies as directed by providers.
- Triage patient telephone calls, evaluating the physical and psychosocial health status of the patient.
- Coordinate patient services to include: lab tests, point of care testing, x-rays, diagnostic procedures, consults, home care, and acute care admissions.
- Provide patient education regarding medications, lab tests, x-rays, and procedures. Notify patients of test results and provider disposition.
- Document medical information using the appropriate electronic applications and/or forms.
- Assess patient rooms and surrounding areas for safety issues. Remove hazards and make adjustments as indicated.
- Utilize appropriate channels to communicate patient safety and patient care issues to appropriate parties.
- Maintain cleanliness of equipment, examination, and treatment rooms.
- Maintain exam rooms with necessary supplies and materials.
- Participate in Patient Safety Rounds.
- Adheres to infection control, emergency, safety, fire and disaster plans and policies, completing required initial training and updates per hospital policy.
- Required for All Jobs
- Complies with all policies, standards, mandatory training and requirements of Stormont Vail Health
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Patient Facing Options
- Position is Patient FacingRemote Work Guidelines
- Workspace is a quiet and distraction-free allowing the ability to comply with all security and privacy standards.
- Stable access to electricity and a minimum of 25mb upload and internet speed.
- Dedicate full attention to the job duties and communication with others during working hours.
- Adhere to break and attendance schedules agreed upon with supervisor.
- Abide by Stormont Vail's Remote Worker Policy and will review and acknowledge the Remote Work Agreement annually.
- Remote Work Capability
- On-Site; No RemoteScopeNo Supervisory Responsibility
- No Budget Responsibility
- Physical Demands
- Balancing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
- Carrying: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
- Climbing (Ladders): Rarely less than 1 hour
- Climbing (Stairs): Rarely less than 1 hour
- Crawling: Rarely less than 1 hour
- Crouching: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
- Driving (Automatic): Rarely less than 1 hour
- Driving (Standard): Rarely less than 1 hour
- Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination: Frequently 3-5 Hours
- Feeling: Occasionally 1-3 HoursGrasping (Fine Motor): Occasionally 1-3 HoursGrasping (Gross Hand): Frequently 3-5 Hours
- Handling: Frequently 3-5 Hours
- Hearing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
- Kneeling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
- Lifting: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 50 lbs
- Operate Foot Controls: Rarely less than 1 hour
- Pulling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs
- Pushing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbsReaching (Forward): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbsReaching (Overhead): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs
- Repetitive Motions: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
- Sitting: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
- Standing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
- Stooping: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
- Talking: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
- Walking: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
- Burn: Rarely less than 1 hour
- Chemical: Rarely less than 1 hour
- Combative Patients: Occasionally 1-3 HoursDusts: Rarely less than 1 hour
- Electrical: Rarely less than 1 hour
- Explosive: Rarely less than 1 hour
- Extreme Temperatures: Rarely less than 1 hour
- Infectious Diseases: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
- Mechanical: Rarely less than 1 hour
- Needle Stick: Occasionally 1-3 HoursNoise/Sounds: Occasionally 1-3 HoursOther Atmospheric Conditions: Rarely less than 1 hour
- Poor Ventilation, Fumes and/or Gases: Rarely less than 1 hour
- Radiant Energy: Rarely less than 1 hour
- Risk of Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids: Occasionally 1-3 HoursRisk of Exposure to Hazardous Drugs: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
- Hazards (other): Rarely less than 1 hour
- Vibration: Rarely less than 1 hour
- Wet and/or Humid: Rarely less than 1 hour
Level
MidL4
Location
Topeka, KS
Occupation
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
Industry
Offices of Physicians
Posted
13 days ago
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