Licensed Practical Nurse - UNCPN The Carolina Clinic
Company: UNC Health Care
Location: Chapel Hill
Posted on: July 31, 2022
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Job Description:
Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over
40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health
and well-being of the unique communities we serve.Summary:
The Carolina Clinic in Chapel Hill has been delivering personalized
healthcare since 2009. If you want to be part of a small team,
laser focused on white glove patient experience, come work with us.
The licensed practical nurse provides direct patient care within
the scope of practice -for the Licensed Practical Nurse. Processes
privileged patient health information, processes physician orders,
returns patient calls, and other duties as assigned. -
-Responsibilities:
1. -Maintains compliance with organizational policies and
procedures.2. Demonstrates competence in patient care skills within
the scope of practice for the Licensed Practical Nurse to include
assisting with exams and procedures, administering medications,
reinforcing patient education, and other procedures as directed by
the RN or physician. -3. Documents care provided in the patient's
medical record.4. Processes orders, returns patient calls, and
notifies patients of diagnostic results as directed by the
physician.5. Assists with the maintenance of adequate supplies, and
performs and documents medical equipment safety checks. -6.
Maintains compliance with established safety and regulatory
guidelines, including HIPAA, OSHA, and infection prevention
policies and procedures. Participates in unit performance
improvement activities.7. Demonstrates good customer service skills
when interacting with patients, families, and visitors. Exhibits
effective communication skills and team work. - -
Other InformationOther information:
Education Requirements:
--- Requires graduation from a state accredited program of
practical nurse education including a pharmacology course (or
completion of an approved pharmacology course upon graduation)
which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities needed for the
administration of medications required by the work setting
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
--- Licensed to practice as a Practical Nurse (LPN) in the
applicable state (NC or VA).
Professional Experience Requirements:
--- No prior experience required. Previous physician office
experience and internal medicine experience preferred. -
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
Job DetailsLegal Employer: -NCHEALTHEntity: UNC Physicians
Network
Organization Unit: UNCPN The Carolina Clinic -Work Type: Full
Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00Work Schedule: Day JobLocation of
Job: US:NC:Chapel HillExempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
Keywords: UNC Health Care, Chapel Hill , Licensed Practical Nurse - UNCPN The Carolina Clinic, Healthcare , Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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