LPN - Danville Pediatrics Clinic

Company: Sovah Health - Danville
Location: Danville
Posted on: February 28, 2025

Job Description:

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Danville Pediatrics Clinic (201 S. Main Street, Suite 2100, Danville, VA 24541)Monday-FridayPosition Summary: -Provides clinical support to patients in the outpatient clinic under the supervision of the physician. -Provides -continuity -and -appropriate care -to patients -in accordance with -applicable scope and standards. -Triages patients by phone and as walk-ins to clinic; escorts patients to exam rooms; monitors patient flow. -Accesses computer for patient reports; prepares patient chart with pertinent medical information. -Obtains and appropriately records patient vital signs/medication list, etc. -Performs office procedures; -assists -provider/physician with minor clinical procedures. -Manages prescriptions; calls in/faxes and -eRx -prescriptions as directed by provider/physician. -Schedules diagnostic tests and procedures as ordered by the provider/physician as needed. -Obtains patient referrals, pre-authorizations, and pre-certifications for patients using -eCW. -Performs various administrative duties, including answering phone patient calls, returning phone calls, -receiving -and -sorting incoming -faxes, completing forms as requested or needed. -Monitors, documents, and communicates patient's status and reactions to interventions with RN, physician, -patient -and -families. -May administer medications, injections, immunizations; -utilizes -office and lab equipment for inpatient orders, lab tests. -Serves as a liaison between drug reps and physician, -maintains -drug sample closet. -Completes nurse visit notes and visit codes appropriately; completes assigned tasks through -eCW. -Monitors refrigerator temperatures; manages hazardous waste. -Who We Are: -People are our passion and purpose. -Come -work -where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. SOVAH Health - Danville is a -250 bed -hospital with the region's only designated Chest Pain Center & Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center. We are an academic teaching site for residents, medical students, nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and physician assistants. -Where We Are: -From our beautiful rolling countryside to our thriving downtown, Danville offers big city amenities with quaint, -small town -charm. We are home to a thriving arts and entertainment scene, -numerous -local restaurants and shops, diverse educational institutions, and vast recreational opportunities. - -Why Choose Us: -Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees -Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees -Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness -assistance -Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance -for qualified applicants -Professional development, Growth opportunities, and Mentor-based training -And much more--- -Minimum Qualifications: -Current LPN license in the Commonwealth of Virginia or compact State -required - -Previous -LPN experience preferred. -Requires critical thinking skills, decisive -judgment -and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take -appropriate action. -Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association (AHA) -required -EEOC Statement: -SOVAH Health - Danville is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and -complies with -all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' -status -or any other basis protected by applicable federal, -state -or local law. -Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran

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