Licensed Practical Nurse I

Position Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse I is responsible for providing professional nursing care to clinic patients under supervision of physicians and Patient/Clinical Services Manager. This position requires the ability to travel between clinic locations in Williamsburg and Newport News as needed.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Reviewing the daily schedule.
• Open/clean/close down all rooms Keeping them stocked (supplies/forms) and prepped for what the patient appointments.
• Checking patient in EHR
  • Getting Vitals (Height/Weight/BP).
  • Getting the chief complaint of why patient is in.
  • Going over all medications with patients to see if they need refills.
  • Going over all allergies and social history.
  • Making sure all gaps in care are closed.
  • Making sure labs are available if they have been done previous to the appointment.
  • Doing EKG, BW, or any other test if requested by the physician.
  • Assist the physician with any surgeries or other exams.
  • Check patient out making sure they have all prescriptions and any other material physician would like the patient to have.
• Give injections, draw and process.
• Print requisitions for all blood work done.
• Sort through daily correspondence and give it to the physician for review.
• Checking Inbox continuously through the day-- Handling all messages sent to inbox from front office and provider. This includes calling/mailing info to the patients about labs or referral appts set up by the nurse, corresponding with the physician on any patient's questions that come in, refills if we don't have triage,
• Sending any prior authorizations or insurance referrals to referral clerk as need.
• Clean and prep equipment as needed.
• Call patients with lab results.
• All other duties assigned by the office manager or providers.

Compensation starts at $15.00 per hour, with the final hourly rate determined by the candidate's relevant experience and qualifications.