Location: Longview, WA
Rate: $28.00-$40.00/hr
Schedule: Monday - Thursday
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Clinic Licensed Practical Nurse to join our healthcare team. The Clinic LPN - is responsible for providing clinical, administrative, and facility support within their scope of practice to ensure efficient operation of the clinic. This position supports providers and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care, clinic maintenance, and communication with other Ideal Option departments. The Clinic LPN will provide clinical and non-clinical support as needed and directed by the organization. This role requires excellent patient care, attention to detail, and adherence to best practices in medication administration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administrative tasks to support efficient clinic flow for in-person and virtual patients
- Obtain and maintain required patient documentation, consents, and releases
- Collect patient copays and other payments as required by insurance plans and clinic policies
- Maintain accountability for in-clinic funds, including secure handling of payments and completion of bank deposits
- Facilitate a positive patient experience through professional communication and customer service
- Provide clinical support within the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) scope of practice and in accordance with provider orders, clinic policies, and applicable regulations, including:
- Phlebotomy
- Urine collection (in special circumstances as direct by provider)
- Accurate collection and recording of vital signs
- Medication reconciliation
- Observed dosing
- Administer subcutaneous (SubQ) and intramuscular (IM) injections in accordance with provider orders and established clinical protocols
- Provide patient education and answer questions regarding treatment plans under the direction of the provider
- Collaborate with providers and interdisciplinary team members to support patient recovery and treatment goals
- Perform routine maintenance and cleaning
- Responsible for ensuring adequate stock of supplies, completing inventory, and orders as needed
- Complies with national PHI laws including HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2
- Maintains punctual and reliable attendance in compliance with the Ideal Option policy
- Works cooperatively to ensure the success of their team by providing support and training as appropriate
- Maintain consistent and regular communication with team members across multiple platforms
- Dynamic responsibilities, including potential needs for:
- Community outreach
- Clinic development
- Other projects as needed
